California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 2 - Administration

  • Section 5510.
    There is in the Department of Consumer Affairs a California Architects Board which consists of 10 members.Any reference in law to the California Board of...
  • Section 5510.1.
    The Legislature finds and declares that it is the mandate of the board to regulate the practice of architecture in the interest and for the...
  • Section 5510.15.
    Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the California Architects Board in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. Whenever the protection...
  • Section 5514.
    The membership of the board shall be composed of 10 members, five of whom shall be architects and five of whom shall be public members.The...
  • Section 5515.
    Every person appointed shall serve for four years and until the appointment and qualification of his or her successor or until one year shall have...
  • Section 5515.5.
    (a) Notwithstanding Section 130 or 5515, the following provisions shall apply:(1) Of the three licensed members appointed by the Governor whose terms commence on July 1, 2013,...
  • Section 5516.
    Each member of the board shall receive a per diem and expenses as provided in Section 103.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1645.)
  • Section 5517.
    The board may appoint a person exempt from civil service who shall be designated as an executive officer and who shall exercise the powers and...
  • Section 5518.
    The board shall elect from its members a president, a vice president, and a secretary to hold office for one year, or until their successors...
  • Section 5520.
    The board shall adopt a seal for its own use. The seal used shall have the words, “State Board of Architectural Examiners” inscribed thereon.The executive...
  • Section 5521.
    The executive officer shall keep an accurate record of all proceedings of the board.(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 47, Sec. 42. Effective March 21, 1984.)
  • Section 5522.
    The board shall meet at least once each calendar quarter for the purpose of transacting such business as may lawfully come before it.The board may...
  • Section 5523.
    Special meetings of the board shall be called by the executive officer upon the written notice of four members by giving each member of the...
  • Section 5524.
    Six of the members of the board constitute a quorum of the board for the transaction of business. The concurrence of five members of the...
  • Section 5525.
    The board may prosecute all persons guilty of violating the provisions of this chapter. Except as provided in Section 159.5, the board may employ inspectors,...
  • Section 5526.
    (a) The board shall adopt rules and regulations governing the examination of applicants for licenses to practice architecture in this state.(b) The board may, by rule or...
  • Section 5527.
    Whenever any person has engaged in or is about to engage in any act or practice which constitutes or which will constitute an offense against...
  • Section 5528.
    (a) The board may select and contract with necessary architect consultants who are licensed architects to assist it in its enforcement program on an intermittent basis....

Last modified: October 22, 2018