There is created a state board of registration for landscape architects. The board shall consist of four landscape architects and one member of the general public. Members of the board shall be appointed by the governor and must be residents of this state having the qualifications required by this chapter.

     No public member of the board may be a past or present member of any other licensing board under this title. No public member may make his or her own livelihood from, nor have a parent, spouse, or child make their respective livelihood from providing landscape architect services, or from enterprises dealing in landscape architecture.

     The landscape architect members of the board must, while serving on the board, be actively engaged in their profession or trade and, immediately preceding appointment, have had at least five years experience in responsible charge of work or teaching within their profession or trade.

[1993 c 35 § 1; 1985 c 18 § 1; 1969 ex.s. c 158 § 4.]

NOTES:

     Effective date -- 1985 c 18: "This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect on June 30, 1985." [1985 c 18 § 6.]