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Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
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TITLE 55. Board of Governors of the Licensed Architects, Landscape Architects and Registered Interior Designers of Oklahoma |
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Chapter 10. Licensure and Practice of Architects, Landscape Architects and Registration of Interior Designers |
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Subchapter 15. Violations |
SECTION 55:10-15-2. Grounds for violations and penalties
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- Grounds for probation, denial, revocation, suspension, refusal to renew, orders, injunctions, civil and/or criminal penalties are as follows:(1) Fraud, deception or misrepresentation in applying for a License, Registration, Certificate of Authority, Certificate of Title or in taking the examinations (see 55:10-15-4);(2) Noncompliance with statutory requirements or Rules in this Chapter for qualifying for a License or Registration;(3) Violating the Act or any Rule in this Chapter, regulation or order issued by the Board, including the unlicensed practice of architecture or landscape architecture;(4) Conviction of a felony;(5) Violating any jurisdiction's registration or licensing laws, requirements or rules and regulations;(6) Mental impairment;(7) Gross incompetence (see 55:10-15-5);(8) Recklessness on the part of the Licensee in designing, planning or observing the construction or alteration of a project or building (see 55:10-15-6);(9) Dishonest practice (see 55:10-15-7);(10) Failure to maintain a License or Registration in good standing in one additional jurisdiction for reciprocal Licensees or Registrants;(11) Loss of NCARB, CLARB or CIDQ certification for reciprocal Licensees or Registrants based on cause;(12) Nonpayment of fees, penalties, failure to complete continuing education requirements, when applicable, or failure to file acceptable and properly completed required documents with the Board will result in automatic revocation;(13) Unauthorized or misuse of seal which shall include sealing, dating and signing any or all documents not prepared under a Licensee. Prototype plans are an exception to this rule as noted in OAC 55:10-11-9 (e) (f).(14) Aiding and/or abetting unlicensed practice of architecture or landscape architecture.(15) Sealing, signing and/or dating plans and/or specifications not prepared in accordance with the Act and/or these Rules.(16) Giving false or forged evidence or documents submitted to the Board or generated in the practice of architecture or landscape architecture.(17) Presenting the License or Registration of another as the individual's or Entity's own.(18) Concealing information relative to any violation of the Act or the Board's Rules.(19) Inappropriate behavior on the part of an Applicant during the examination period.