CALL FOR CANDIDATES
Architect Selection Board
LSBAE is seeking candidates from Districts 1 to 5 to serve on the Louisiana Architects Selection Board beginning September 16, 2019. Any resident architect holding a current Louisiana license desiring nomination must deliver a written nomination on a current form and/or reproduction obtained from board office.
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PROPOSED RULE CHANGE
Renewal Procedures & Architect Licensing Fees
Notice of Intent for the proposed rule change to the Renewal Procedure and Architect Licensing Fees (LAC 46:I.1101, 1105 and 1301).
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PROPOSED RULE CHANGE
Rules of Conduct
Notice of Intent for the proposed rule change to the Rules of Conduct (LAC 46:I.1901).
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PROPOSED RULE CHANGE
Continuing Education
Notice of Intent for the proposed rule change to Continuing Education (LAC 46:I.1315).
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Proposed Rule Change: Renewal Procedures and Architect Licensing Fees
DATE: April 18, 2019 | CATEGORY:Announcements, Pending Laws & Rules
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Architectural Examiners, in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 49:950 et seq., and through the authority granted in R.S. 37:144(C), proposes to amend the title to Chapter 11 of its rules, LAC...
Proposed Rule Change: Continuing Education (LAC 46:I.1315)
DATE: November 26, 2018 | CATEGORY:Pending Laws & Rules
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Architectural Examiners, in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 49:950 et seq., and through the authority granted in R.S. 37:144(C), proposes to amend LAC 46:I.1315 pertaining to the continuing education of architects....
Proposed Rule Change: Rules of Conduct (LAC 46:I.1901)
DATE: November 26, 2018 | CATEGORY:Pending Laws & Rules
Proposed Rule Change: Rules of Conduct Notice is hereby given that the Board of Architectural Examiners, in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 49:950 et seq., and through the authority granted in R.S. 37:144(C), proposes to amend LAC 46:I.1901 pertaining...
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THE LOUISIANA STATE BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS
The Louisiana State Board of Architectural Examiners exists to safeguard life, health, and property and to promote the public welfare. It is the board’s objective to ensure that the practice of architecture is reserved to those individuals and firms who have the proper qualifications and have been registered by this board.
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- Yes, If you are practicing in your name with an established business structure, (ex., John Q. Architect, LLC, Inc., LLP, etc.) that is required to be registered to conduct business in Louisiana or any other state, then you need to register your firm
- No, If you are practicing in your name only and do not have any business structure or entity affiliated with your practice you do not need to obtain firm registration.
For purposes of registration, all firms practicing architecture in Louisiana which are identified as a legal business entity (LLC, corporation, partnership, etc.) are required to register with the LSBAE within thirty days following registration with the Louisiana Secretary of State.
Yes, all firms conducting business in Louisiana must register with the Board. Depending upon the structure of your firm, there are four categories from which to choose for firm registration. A complete set of the LSBAE rules surrounding firm registration can be found here. It is the responsibility of the firm owner to meet requirements for operating a business in the state of Louisiana by registering with the Louisiana Secretary of State.