§ 544B.3 — Landscape architectural examining board created

Iowa § 544B.3

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title XIII: COMMERCE
• Ch. 544B: LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

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1. A landscape architectural examining board is created within the department of
inspections, appeals, and licensing. The board consists of five members who are professional
landscape architects and two members who are not professional landscape architects and
who shall represent the general public. Members shall be appointed by the governor, subject
to confirmation by the senate. Four of the five professional members shall be actively
engaged in the practice of landscape architecture or the teaching of landscape architecture in
an accredited college or university, and shall have been so engaged for five years preceding
appointment, the last two of which shall have been in Iowa. One of the five professional
members shall be actively engaged in the practice of landscape architecture or the teaching
of landscape architecture in an accredited college or university, and may have been so
engaged for fewer than five years preceding appointment but at least one year preceding
appointment. Associations or societies composed of professional landscape architects may
recommend the names of potential board members to the governor. However, the governor
is not bound by the recommendations. A board member shall not be required to be a member
of any professional association or society composed of professional landscape architects.
2. Appointments shall be for three-year terms and shall commence and end as provided in
section69.19. Vacanciesshallbefilledfortheunexpiredtermbyappointmentofthegovernor
andaresubjecttosenateconfirmation. Membersshallservenomorethanthreetermsornine
years, whichever is less.

Legislative History

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §118A.3]