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Title 47, Title 47. Occupations-Professions

66 chapters · 2,174 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 472,174 Ch 4731, Chapter 4731 | Physicians; Limited P…144 Ch 4729, Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerou…127 Ch 4723, Chapter 4723 | Nurses111 Ch 4715, Chapter 4715 | Dentists; Dental Hygi…99 Ch 4735, Chapter 4735 | Real Estate Brokers74 Ch 4725, Chapter 4725 | Optometrists; Dispens…66 Ch 4765, Chapter 4765 | First Responders, Eme…64 Ch 4713, Chapter 4713 | Cosmetologists62 Ch 4734, Chapter 4734 | Chiropractors61 Ch 4755, Chapter 4755 | Occupational Therapis…59 Ch 4703, Chapter 4703 | Architects58 Ch 4781, Chapter 4781 | Manufactured Homes56 Ch 4730, Chapter 4730 | Physician Assistants55 Ch 4758, Chapter 4758 | Chemical Dependency P…55

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.01 State board of examiners of architects
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The governor shall appoint an architects board, which shall be composed of five individuals, four of whom shall be architects who have been in active practice in the state for not less than five years previous to their appointment, and one of whom shall be a member of the general…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.02 Board organization - examinations
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The architects board shall organize by electing from its membership a president and a secretary, and also a vice-president and an assistant secretary, who shall act during absence or disability of the president or secretary respectively.The board shall adopt all necessary rules, …
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.03 Enforcement
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(A) The architects board shall enforce sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code, may subpoena witnesses and records in connection with its investigations, and may incur such expenses as are necessary. (B) Each member of the board shall be entitled to receive, as a part of …
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.04 Reports
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(A) The architects board shall file with the governor, after the close of each fiscal year a full report of its operations as of the thirtieth day of June of said year, together with a statement of receipts and expenditures. (B) A roster, showing the name, registration number, an…

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.05 Quorum of board

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Three members of the architects board shall constitute a quorum, but no action at any meeting shall be taken without at least three votes in accord; and the regular and special meetings of the board shall be called and held in the manner and at the times and places prescribed in …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.06 Certificate required - title - intern/emeritus architects

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(A) Any person shall, before engaging in the practice of architecture or before being styled or known as an architect, secure from the architects board a certificate of the person's qualifications to practice under the title of "architect," and be registered with the board. Any p…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.07 License qualifications

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Unless certified and registered pursuant to rules adopted under section 4703.08 of the Revised Code, an applicant for a certificate of qualification to practice architecture shall: (A) Be at least eighteen years of age; (B) Submit satisfactory evidence of having obtained a profes…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.071 Architecture education assistance program

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(A) The architects board shall establish and maintain and administer an architecture education assistance program to pay applicant enrollment fees for the internship program required of applicants by section 4703.07 of the Revised Code. (B) The board shall adopt rules in accordan…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.08 Reciprocity

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The architects board shall adopt rules to certify and register an applicant for a certificate of qualification to practice architecture who is licensed or registered as an architect in another country, holds a current certificate in good standing issued by the national council of…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.09 Examinations

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All examinations held under sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code, shall be conducted by the architects board or its authorized representatives at such times and places as may be determined by the regulations established by the board, but not less than one examination f…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.10 Certificate of qualification to practice architecture

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If the applicant passes the examination under section 4703.09 of the Revised Code or in lieu of the examination is, in the opinion of the architects board, eligible to register as an architect pursuant to rules adopted under section 4703.08 of the Revised Code, the applicant is e…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.11 Register of certificates

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The architects board shall keep an official register of all said certificates of qualification to practice architecture issued and of the renewals of the same as provided in sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code, which register shall be properly indexed and shall be ope…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.12 Term - seal

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(A) Each original certificate of qualification to practice architecture issued and registered shall authorize the holder to practice architecture as a registered architect throughout this state from the date of issuance until the last day of December of the odd-numbered year next…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.13 Applying for renewal

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(A) Each architect who holds a certificate of qualification to practice architecture under sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code and who desires to continue the practice of architecture shall, before or during the month of December of each odd-numbered year, make applic…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.14 Renewal after expiration

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Any holder of a certificate of qualification to practice architecture that has expired through failure to be renewed as provided in section 4703.13 of the Revised Code may obtain a renewal of such certificate, at any time within one year from the date of its expiration, upon appl…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.15 Disciplinary actions - fines

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(A) The architects board may by three concurring votes deny renewal of, revoke, or suspend any certificate of qualification to practice architecture, issued or renewed under sections 4703.10, 4703.13, and 4703.14 of the Revised Code, or any certificate of authorization, issued or…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.151 Disciplinary actions

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The architects board may revoke or suspend licenses or reprimand licensees, and may revoke or suspend the certificate of authorization provided for in division (L) of section 4703.18 of the Revised Code, in accordance with the seriousness of the charge, for violation of rules gov…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.16 Fees

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(A) The fee to restore a certificate of qualification to practice architecture is the renewal fee for the current certification period, plus the renewal fee for each two-year period in which the certificate was not renewed, plus a penalty the architects board establishes for each…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.17 Exceptions

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The following shall be exempted from sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code:(A) Engaging in architectural work as an employee of a registered architect, provided that the work may not include responsible charge of design or inspection;(B) Practice of architecture by any …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.18 Prohibiting practice without certificate

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(A) No person shall enter upon the practice of architecture or hold forth as an architect or registered architect, unless the person has complied with sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revised Code and is the holder of a certificate of qualification to practice architecture issu…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.181 Injunctions

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The architects board may apply to a court of competent jurisdiction for relief by injunction or restraining order to enjoin or restrain a person, firm, corporation, partnership, or any other group or combination of persons from the commission of any act which is prohibited by sec…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.182 Unauthorized practice

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(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, any person who performs labor or who provides services pursuant to a construction contract may offer or provide architectural services in connection with the person's own labor or services if all of the following apply:(1) …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.19 Attorney general duties - complaints

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The attorney general is hereby designated as the legal advisor of the architects board. Any person having knowledge of facts leading to the belief that a violation of division (A) of section 4703.18 of the Revised Code has occurred, may file an affidavit stating such facts with t…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.20 Architect lien definitions

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As used in sections 4703.20 to 4703.206 of the Revised Code: (A) "Architect" means an individual, partnership, corporation, or association providing architect services pursuant to this chapter. "Architect" does not include a landscape architect registered under this chapter. (B)(…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.201 Architect lien on commercial real estate

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(A)(1) An architect who enters into a written contract for services to be provided with regard to any interest in commercial real estate has a lien on that interest. (2) The lien shall be effective only if the contract for services is in writing and is signed by the architect and…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.202 Perfection of architect lien

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(A) To perfect a lien on commercial real estate referred to in section 4703.201 of the Revised Code, an architect shall file with the county recorder of the county in which the commercial real estate is located an affidavit as described in division (B) of this section. (B)(1) The…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.203 Enforcement of architect lien

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(A)(1) An architect holding a lien on commercial real estate that has been perfected pursuant to section 4703.202 of the Revised Code may commence proceedings to enforce the lien by filing a complaint in the common pleas court of the county in which the commercial real estate is …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.204 Satisfaction and release of architect lien

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(A) When a claim underlying a lien perfected pursuant to section 4703.202 of the Revised Code is satisfied, the architect holding the lien shall record a written release of the architect's lien in the county recorder's office of the county in which the lien was recorded. (B) The …

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.205 Architect lien release affidavit

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(A) When a claim underlying a lien established pursuant to section 4703.201 of the Revised Code is satisfied, regardless of whether or not the architect holding the lien records a written release pursuant to section 4703.204 of the Revised Code, or when such a lien is extinguishe…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.206 Substitution of financial security for architect lien

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(A) Any person with an interest in commercial real estate on which a lien has been perfected pursuant to section 4703.202 of the Revised Code, or named in the affidavit required under that section, may apply to the common pleas court of the county in which the commercial real est…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.30 Landscape architect definitions

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As used in sections 4703.30 to 4703.49 of the Revised Code: (A) "Landscape architect," "professional landscape architect," or "registered landscape architect" means a person who has been registered as provided in sections 4703.30 to 4703.49 of the Revised Code.(B) "Landscape arch…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.31 Ohio landscape architects board

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(A) There is hereby created the Ohio landscape architects board. The board shall consist of five members appointed by the governor. All appointments made to the board shall be for a five-year term commencing on the eleventh day of November and ending on the tenth day of November.…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.32 Use of titles; unauthorized practice

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(A) No person shall engage in the practice of landscape architecture or use the title of "landscape architect," "professional landscape architect," or "registered landscape architect" or any title, sign, card, or device indicating, or tending to indicate, or represent in any mann…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.33 Powers and duties of board

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(A) The Ohio landscape architects board, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, may adopt, amend, and enforce rules governing the standards for education, experience, services, conduct, and practice to be followed in the practice of the profession of landscape archi…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.331 Offering services through authorized business entity

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(A) A firm, partnership, association, limited liability company, or corporation may provide landscape architectural services in this state as long as the services are provided only through natural persons registered to provide those services in this state and subject to the requi…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.332 Design-build construction contracts

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(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of sections 4703.30 to 4703.49 of the Revised Code, any person performing labor or providing services pursuant to a construction contract may offer or provide landscape architectural services in connection with the person's other labor or s…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.34 Applying for registration

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(A) Any individual desiring to be registered as a landscape architect may apply in writing to the Ohio landscape architects board in the manner prescribed by the board. (B) Except as provided in section 4703.35 of the Revised Code, each application shall include, or be accompanie…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.35 Reciprocity

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(A) The Ohio landscape architects board shall register as a landscape architect any individual who is at least eighteen years of age and who provides evidence satisfactory to the board that the individual is a registered or licensed landscape architect in another country in which…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.36 Qualifications for registration

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(A) The Ohio landscape architects board shall register as a landscape architect each applicant who demonstrates to the satisfaction of the board that the applicant has met all requirements of section 4703.34 of the Revised Code or, in lieu thereof, has complied with section 4703.…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.37 Fees

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(A) The Ohio landscape architects board shall establish an application fee for obtaining registration under section 4703.34 of the Revised Code and a fee for obtaining registration under division (A) of section 4703.35 of the Revised Code. (B) The fee to restore an expired certif…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.38 Rules to set fees

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The Ohio landscape architects board shall promulgate rules setting fees in accordance with section 4703.37 of the Revised Code, and governing the application, examination procedure, renewal, revocation, denial, or failure to renew registration in accordance with Chapter 119. of t…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.41 Disciplinary actions

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The Ohio landscape architects board may refuse to register any applicant or refuse to issue a certificate of authorization to any applicant, may refuse to renew the registration of any landscape architect registered under sections 4703.30 to 4703.49 or a certificate of authorizat…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.411 Prohibited acts

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(A) No person shall do any of the following: (1) Obtain or attempt to obtain registration or a certificate of authorization under sections 4703.30 to 4703.49 of the Revised Code by fraud or material misrepresentation or by false oath or affirmation;(2) Impersonate or attempt to i…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.44 Administrative powers

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The administrative procedures of the Ohio landscape architects board shall be governed by Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, and the board's authorized representatives may administer oaths, take depositions, and issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the product…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.46 Violations - injunctions

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(A) The Ohio landscape architects board, upon its own motion or upon the verified complaint in writing of any person, may investigate any alleged violation of sections 4703.30 to 4703.52 of the Revised Code. The board, in its discretion, may disregard any complaint filed more tha…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.49 Attorney general - prosecutions

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The attorney general is hereby designated as the legal advisor of the Ohio landscape architects board. The prosecuting attorney in each of the counties shall prosecute by court action all violations of sections 4703.30 to 4703.52 of the Revised Code occurring in the prosecuting a…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.50 Depositing receipts

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All receipts of the architects board and Ohio landscape architects board shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the occupational licensing and regulatory fund.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.51 Fees in excess of statutory amounts

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The architects board, subject to the approval of the controlling board and except for fees required to be established by the board at amounts "adequate" to cover designated expenses, may establish fees in excess of the amounts provided in sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the Revise…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.52 Effect of child support default on certificate or permit

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On receipt of a notice pursuant to section 3123.43 of the Revised Code, the architects board and the Ohio landscape architects board shall comply with sections 3123.41 to 3123.50 of the Revised Code and any applicable rules adopted under section 3123.63 of the Revised Code with r…

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4703.53 Compliance with law regarding sanctions for human trafficking

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The architects board and the Ohio landscape architects board shall comply with section 4776.20 of the Revised Code.