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07 LC 35 0513
Senate Bill 237
By: Senator Johnson of the 1st

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT


To amend Code Section 43-4-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the qualifications of applicants for examination or certificate of registration to practice architecture, so as to establish certain minimum training requirements to qualify for certification by the Georgia State Board of Architects and Interior Designers; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
Code Section 43-4-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the qualifications of applicants for examination or certificate of registration to practice architecture, is amended by revising subsection (c) as follows:
"(c) The applicant for a certificate of registration who has met the educational and training requirements set forth in paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of subsection (b) of this Code section and who has been registered as an architect by another jurisdiction shall hold a National Council of Architectural Registration Boards´ certificate and a certificate of registration in such other jurisdiction, both of which shall be current and in good standing, and shall have a bachelor´s degree in architecture, architectural engineering technology, or other bachelor´s degree with a substantial concentration in architecture and at least four years of practical experience as the board, by regulations uniformly applied, shall deem appropriate."

SECTION 2.
This Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its becoming law without such approval.

SECTION 3.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.