Title 25, PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Sec. 11. Any person licensed to practice architecture in this state, or registered as an architect under this chapter, shall be exempt from the provisions of any and all statutes in force in this state regulating the practice of engineering: provided further, that no provision of…

Sec. 12. The board shall issue certificates of registration only as provided in sections 7, 8, 9 and 10 of this chapter. Formerly: Acts 1929, c.62, s.12. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.30.

Sec. 13. Every holder of a certificate of registration as a registered architect shall display such certificate in a conspicuous place in his principal office, place of business or place of employment. Every registered architect shall have a seal or design authorized by the board…

Sec. 14. (a) Subject to IC 25-1-2-6(e), every registered architect who continues in active practice shall, biennially, on or before the date established by the licensing agency under IC 25-1-5-4, renew the registered architect's certificate of registration and pay the required re…

Sec. 16. (a) The fee to be paid by an applicant for an examination to determine the applicant's fitness to receive a certificate of registration as a registered architect shall be established by the board under IC 25-1-8-2. (b) The fee to be paid by an applicant for a certificate…

Sec. 17. The practice of architecture is the performance of professional services embracing the safe, healthful, scientific, aesthetic or orderly coordination of the planning, designing, erection, alteration or enlargement of any public or private building or buildings, structure…

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 18. Nothing contained in this chapter shall prevent the draftsmen, students, clerks of works, superintendents, and other employees of those lawfully practi…

Sec. 18.5. (a) An individual who has graduated from a school or college of architecture accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board, Inc., or its successor may profess to be an "architectural graduate" and use the term to describe the individual. (b) An individual …

Sec. 19. All expenses incurred in the administration of this chapter shall be paid from the general fund upon appropriation being made therefor in the manner provided by law for the making of such appropriations. Formerly: Acts 1929, c.62, s.19; Acts 1935, c.252, s.4; Acts 1961, …

Sec. 2. (a) There is hereby created and established a board of registration for architects and landscape architects, which shall consist of five (5) members, who shall be appointed by the governor. (b) All appointments: (1) before July 1, 2019, shall be made for terms of three (3…

Sec. 20. The board shall keep a record of its proceedings, and a register of all applicants for registration, showing the date of application, the name, age and other qualifications and the place of business and the place of residence of each applicant and whether or not an exami…

Sec. 22. Except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning, the following terms, as used in this chapter, shall be construed to have the meaning hereinafter indicated: The term "board" shall be construed to mean the board of registration for architects and landscape …

Sec. 23. As this chapter is designed to safeguard life, health and property, the provisions thereof shall be construed liberally to achieve the purpose desired. Formerly: Acts 1929, c.62, s.23. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.154, SEC.15.

Sec. 24. In the event that any section, clause or provision of this chapter shall be declared unconstitutional, such invalidity shall not affect those provisions of this chapter not declared unconstitutional. Formerly: Acts 1929, c.62, s.24. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.154, SEC.…

Sec. 25. The board shall keep a record open to public inspection at all reasonable times of its proceedings relating to the issuance, refusal, renewal, suspension or revocation of certificates of registration. This record shall also contain the name, place of business and residen…

Sec. 26. Each of the following acts is a Class C infraction and each day's violation constitutes a separate offense: (1) The practice of architecture by any person or the advertising or putting out of any sign or card or other device which might indicate to the public that he is …

Sec. 27. No firm, partnership or corporation shall engage in the practice of architecture unless the work is under the full authority and responsible charge of a registrant who is also a principal of the firm, or partnership or officer of the corporation. The name of said registr…

Sec. 28. This chapter shall be known and cited as "The Indiana Architectural and Landscape Architectural Act". Formerly: Acts 1929, c.62, s.28. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.154, SEC.17; P.L.82-2000, SEC.12.

Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027. Sec. 29. (a) Except as hereinafter otherwise provided, the state of Indiana, nor any board, department or agency thereof, nor any county, city, town, township, …

Sec. 3. The board shall organize by the election of a chairman and vice chairman, each of whom shall serve for a term of one (1) year. The first meeting of the board shall be held within thirty (30) days after the members thereof shall have been appointed, on call of the chairman…

Sec. 3.3. The rules adopted by the board of registration for architects before July 1, 2000, are considered, after June 30, 2000, to be rules of the board of registration for architects and landscape architects. As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.406.

Sec. 30. The board of registration of architects must grant an extension for a total time of not less than eight (8) years for an applicant to complete any section or division of a reexamination given under section 9 of this chapter if the applicant was unable to meet the origina…

Sec. 31. (a) The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to do the following: (1) Require continuing education and training for architects. (2) Set minimum requirements for continuing education and training for architects. (3) Set minimum requirements for continuing education instr…

Sec. 32. (a) The registered architects and registered landscape architects investigative fund is established to provide funds for administering and enforcing the provisions of this article, including investigating and taking enforcement action against violators of this article. T…

Sec. 33. The board shall send written notice to the department of homeland security established by IC 10-19-2-1 of the determination of the board in a disciplinary action against an architect under IC 25-1-11. The board shall send the notice not later than three (3) business days…

Sec. 4. The board shall be entitled to the services of the attorney general in connection with any of the business of the board. The board shall have the power to administer oaths and take testimony and proofs concerning any matter which may come within its jurisdiction. The atto…

Sec. 6. (a) A person desiring to engage in the practice of architecture: (1) shall apply to the board for a certificate of registration in compliance with this chapter; (2) shall submit evidence to the board that the person is qualified to engage in the practice of architecture i…

Sec. 7. Any person who is at least eighteen (18) years of age shall be qualified for an examination for a certificate of registration as a registered architect, if the individual: (1) is enrolled in a program leading to; or (2) has graduated with; a professional degree from a sch…

Sec. 7.5. An applicant for a certificate of registration under this chapter shall furnish evidence that the applicant has successfully completed an intern development program. The intern development program must: (1) provide practical, supervised experience in the practice of arc…

Sec. 8. (a) As used in this section, "out-of-state applicant" means an individual who is an architect registered or licensed under the laws of another state, a foreign country, or a province in a foreign country and who is an applicant for a certificate of registration as a regis…

Sec. 9. The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 concerning the scope and subject matter for the examination of applicants for certificates of registration as registered architects. The examination must be a written test of the applicant's competency to plan, design, specify, …

Sec. 1. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual described in this chapter who is applying for, or will be applying for, an initial license or an initial certificate. As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 10. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-22.5 (physicians). As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 11. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-23 (nurses). As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 12. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-23.4 (certified direct entry midwives). As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 13. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-23.5 (occupational therapists). As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 14. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-23.6 (social workers, marriage and family therapists, and counselors). As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 15. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-24 (optometrists). As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 16. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-26 (pharmacists). As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 17. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-27 (physical therapists). As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 18. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-27.5 (physician assistants). As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 19. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-29 (podiatrists). As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 2. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-2.5 (acupuncturists). As added by P.L.3-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 2.3. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-3.7 (anesthesiologist assistants). As added by P.L.58-2014, SEC.1.

Sec. 2.5. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-5.1 (athletic trainers). As added by P.L.139-2014, SEC.5.

Sec. 2.7. IC 25-1-1.1-4 applies to an individual licensed or certified under IC 25-8.5 (behavior analysts). As added by P.L.212-2021, SEC.1.