Assembly Bill No. 105

Assembly Bill No. 105-Committee on Commerce

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AN ACT relating to the state board of architecture, interior design and residential design; authorizing the board to impose a continuing education requirement on registrants; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

[Approved May 2, 1997]

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

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Section 1. Chapter 623 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to read as follows:
The board may, by regulation, require each architect, interior designer or residential designer who holds a certificate of registration pursuant to the provisions of this chapter to complete not more than 12 hours of continuing education as a condition to the renewal of his certificate.
Sec. 2. NRS 623.250 is hereby amended to read as follows:
623.250 1. Each architect, registered interior designer or residential designer who holds a certificate of registration pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall, before or during the month of December of each year preceding a biennium during which he desires to continue the practice of architecture, interior design or residential design, submit a renewal fee pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and proof of compliance with all of the requirements established by the board for continuing education for [a] the renewal of the certificate.
2. Upon receipt of the renewal fee [,] and proof satisfactory to the board of compliance with all of the requirements established by the board for continuing education, the secretary of the board shall execute and issue a certificate renewal card to the applicant, certifying that his certificate of registration is renewed for the term of a biennium. The certificate renewal card must bear a serial number and the signature or a facsimile thereof of the secretary of the board or the executive director and must bear the seal of the board.
3. The renewal must be recorded, together with its serial number, by the secretary of the board in the official register of the board pursuant to NRS 623.230.
Sec. 3. This act becomes effective on July 1, 1997.
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