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Bus. & Prof. Code, § 5552 · Article 4. Issuance of Certificates

Bus. & Prof. Code, § 5552

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The applicant for a license to practice architecture shall:

(a) Not have committed acts or crimes constituting grounds for denial of a license under Section 480.

(b) Furnish evidence of having completed eight years of training and educational experience in architectural work. A five-year degree from a school of architecture approved by the board shall be deemed equivalent to five years of training and educational experience in architectural work.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1223, Sec. 15.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC&sectionNum=5552.
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