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Issue Date:
Revised Date: 2020-10-30

Legal Citations

  • Occupations Code sec. 1051.452, ch. 1052

Object Type

Cash — Business Regulation

Origin Date

September 1, 1969 by H.B. 111, 61st Leg.

Description

The board sets registration fees (including reciprocal registration) for landscape architects paid before engaging in business. Annual renewal fees are set by the board and are 1 ½ times normal if the license is expired for 90 days or less. Twice the normal fee for 90 day to 1 year.

May assess up to $10 for administering the examination fee scholarship program. May charge a fee for landscape architect emeritus status on certificate of registration.

Board may assess administrative penalty up to $5,000.

Due Date

Annual renewal

Deposit Funds

  • An account with the Texas Safekeeping Trust Company.

Note

Originally deposited to the Architectural Examiners Fund Account (0109), abolished 8-31-95 per § 403.094, Government Code. Deposited to General Revenue until agency became self-directed, semi-independent.

Amended by S.B. 259, 66th Leg., R.S.

Amended by S.B. 288 and S.B. 436, 68th Leg., R.S.

Amended by S.B. 429, 72nd Leg., R.S.

H.B. 11, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S. added $200 increase in license and renewal fees allocated, 25% to Foundation School Account (0193) and 75% to General Revenue. Dedication abolished August 31, 1995 per § 403.094 Government Code.

Amended by H.B. 1248, 76th Leg., R.S.

Amended by S.B. 283, 78th Leg., R.S.

Exam fee for scholarship program added by H.B. 1706, 77th Leg., R.S.

Effective 9-1-01 S.B. 736, 77th Leg., R.S. made Texas Board of Architectural Examiners, Agency 459, a semi-independent agency with funds in the Texas Safekeeping Trust Company.

Landscape architect emeritus fee added by H.B. 2060, 80th Leg., R.S.

H.B. 7, 84th Leg., R.S. repealed $200 fee increase created by H.B. 11, 72nd Leg., 1st C.S.

USAS Values

Appropriation Year 25
USAS Title PROFESSIONAL FEES
Receipt Category 03 – Business Regulation
Receipt Type 10 – Business/Professional Fees
Object Group 30 – Revenues
USAS Status A
Rev/Exp Category 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES