Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 22	EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 1	TEXAS BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS
CHAPTER 3	LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
SUBCHAPTER B	ELIGIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION
RULE §3.22	Registration by Reciprocal Transfer

(a) A person may apply for landscape architectural registration by reciprocal transfer if the person holds a landscape architectural registration that is active and in good standing in another jurisdiction and the other jurisdiction:

(1) has licensing or registration requirements substantially equivalent to Texas registration requirements; or

(2) has entered into a reciprocity agreement with the Board that has been approved by the Governor of Texas.

(b) In order to obtain landscape architectural registration by reciprocal transfer, an Applicant must demonstrate the following:

(1) the Applicant has:

(A) successfully completed the Landscape Architect Registration Examination (LARE) or another landscape architectural registration examination which the Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (CLARB) has approved as conforming to CLARB's examination standards or as being acceptable in lieu of the LARE; and

(B) acquired at least two (2) years of acceptable landscape architectural experience following registration in another jurisdiction; or

(2) the Applicant currently holds a Council Certificate from CLARB that is in good standing.

(c) An Applicant for landscape architectural registration by reciprocal transfer must remit the required registration fee to the Board within sixty (60) days after the date of the tentative approval letter sent to the Applicant by the Board.

Source Note: The provisions of this §3.22 adopted to be effective October 10, 2001, 26 TexReg 7845; amended to be effective April 4, 2004, 29 TexReg 3465; amended to be effective November 23, 2014, 39 TexReg 9007; amended to be effective March 22, 2016, 41 TexReg 2161