TITLE 16 OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL
LICENSING
CHAPTER 44 LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
PART 4 LICENSE
OR CERTIFICATE EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL
16.44.4.1 ISSUING AGENCY: New
Mexico Board of Landscape Architects.
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16.44.4.2 SCOPE: The
provisions of 16.44.4 NMAC apply to registered landscape architects and
certified landscape architects in training.
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16.44.4.3 STATUTORY AUTHORITY: This
part is adopted pursuant to Landscape Architects Act, Sections 61-24B-11,
61-24B-15 NMSA 1978 and the Uniform Licensing Act, Section 61-1-34 NMSA 1978.
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16.44.4.4 DURATION:
Permanent.
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16.44.4.5 EFFECTIVE DATE: September
30, 2016, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.
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16.44.4.6 OBJECTIVE: This
part establishes the procedures for license and certificate expiration and
renewal.
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16.44.4.7 DEFINITIONS: (Refer
to Part 1)
16.44.4.8 LICENSE AND CERTIFICATE RENEWAL:
A. Each landscape
architect shall renew his or her license to practice landscape architecture in
New Mexico annually on or before June 30 of the year by remitting to the board
administrator a renewal fee with the renewal application form provided by the
board. Continuing education hours shall
be documented as described in 16.44.5.8. NMAC.
B. Each landscape
architect in training shall renew his or her certificate to practice in New
Mexico annually on or before June 30 of the year by remitting to the board
administrator a renewal fee with the renewal application form provided by the
board.
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16.44.4.9 LICENSE AND CERTIFICATE
EXPIRATION DATE: A license or certificate shall expire on July
1 unless renewed on or before June 30.
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16.44.4.10 [RESERVED]
16.44.4.11 LICENSEE AND CERTIFICATE HOLDER
RESPONSIBILITY:
A. The
licensee or certificate holder shall inform the board office of any changes in
his or her physical mailing address, email address and telephone numbers within
30 days of the change.
B. Timely
submittal of the complete renewal application shall be the sole responsibility
of the licensee or certificate holder. Failure
to receive a renewal application notice shall not relieve the licensee or
certificate holder of his or her responsibility of renewing on or before June
30.
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16.44.4.12 RENEWAL OF EXPIRED LICENSE:
A. An individual
holding an expired license or certificate may submit a renewal application and
shall be required to pay all applicable renewal fees and late fees as
prescribed by 16.44.8 NMAC.
B. Expired licenses
or certificates that are not renewed within 12 months of the expiration date
shall not be renewed.
C. Individuals
seeking to renew licenses or certificates after 12 months from the expiration
date shall be required to apply for a new license or certificate.
D. An individual with
an expired license and practicing landscape architecture or holding oneself out
to be a landscape architect is in violation of the Landscape Architects Act and
is subject to disciplinary proceedings in accordance with the Landscape
Architects Act and the Uniform Licensing Act, Sections 61-1-1 et seq. NMSA
1978.
E. An individual
with an expired certificate holding oneself out to be a landscape architect in
training is in violation of the Landscape Architect Act and is subject to
disciplinary proceedings in accordance with the Landscape Architect Act and of the
Uniform Licensing Act, Sections 61-1-1 et seq. NMSA 1978.
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16.44.4.13 APPROVAL OF RENEWAL APPLICATION: Upon
receipt of a complete renewal application, the board authorizes the
administrator to issue a license or certificate with an expiration date of June
30, which shall be ratified by the board at their next regularly scheduled
meeting.
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HISTORY OF
16.44.4 NMAC:
Pre-NMAC History: The
material in this part was derived from that previously filed with the State
Records Center and Archives under:
LAB 85-1, Rules and
Regulations filed 11/27/1985;
LAB 85-1, Rules and
Regulations filed 12/2/1985;
LAB 89-1, Rules and
Regulations filed 5/5/1989;
Rule 8 NMBLA,
Failure to Renew filed 7/8/1992;
Rule 9 NMBLA,
Continuing Education filed 7/8/1992.
History of
Repealed Material:
16 NMAC 44.5,
Renewal and Continuing Education - Repealed 10/5/2002.
16.44.4 NMAC,
Registration for Licensure - filed 9/5/2002 - Repealed 9/30/2016.