Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 5-51 - Rhode Island State Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects
Section 5-51-12. - Persons exempt from licensure.

§ 5-51-12. Persons exempt from licensure.
Employees of the United States doing work in Rhode Island for the United States government, and state, city, town, or regional planners shall be exempt from the license and registration provisions of this chapter. Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit or restrict the practice of professional planning by private consultants or employees of public agencies, nor the practice of architects, professional engineers, land surveyors, landscape gardeners, or nursery workers in the performance of their business or profession as distinct from the profession of landscape architecture.
History of Section.P.L. 1975, ch. 183, § 1.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 5 - Businesses and Professions

Chapter 5-51 - Rhode Island State Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects

Section 5-51-1. - Definitions.

Section 5-51-2. - Board — Creation — Composition — Appointment, terms, and qualifications of members — Duties — Compensation.

Section 5-51-3. - Use of title “landscape architect” restricted — Registration certificate requirement.

Section 5-51-4. - Filing of applications for license.

Section 5-51-5. - Procedure for processing applications for license.

Section 5-51-6. - Examinations.

Section 5-51-7. - Reciprocity — Waiver of requirements for examination.

Section 5-51-8. - Granting of licenses to practice landscape architecture.

Section 5-51-9. - Annual renewal of licenses and certificates of authorization.

Section 5-51-10. - Restoration of an expired license.

Section 5-51-11. - Seals — Rubber stamps.

Section 5-51-12. - Persons exempt from licensure.

Section 5-51-13. - Partnerships, limited-liability partnerships, corporations, and limited-liability companies.

Section 5-51-14. - Fees.

Section 5-51-15. - [Repealed.]

Section 5-51-16. - Penalty for violations — Injunctive relief.

Section 5-51-17. - Revocation or suspension of licenses or certificates of authorization.

Section 5-51-17.1. - Initiation of proceedings — Hearings before the board — Appeals — Notice to other states.

Section 5-51-18. - Landscape architects rendering assistance during disaster emergency — Immunity from civil liability.