Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 5-51 - Rhode Island State Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects
Section 5-51-14. - Fees.

§ 5-51-14. Fees.
The following is the schedule of fees to be charged by the board:
(1) The fees to be paid by an applicant for examination or reexamination to determine his or her fitness to receive a certificate of registration shall be determined by the board so as to cover expenses associated with administering and evaluating the examination or reexamination.
(2) The fee to be paid for the restoration of an expired certificate of registration shall not exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150) for every year, or portion of a year, the applicant has been delinquent, plus a penalty of twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
(3) The fee to be paid upon the renewal of a certificate of registration shall not exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150).
(4) The fee to be paid by an applicant for a certificate of registration who is a landscape architect registered or licensed under the laws of another state under § 5-51-7, shall not exceed one hundred eighty dollars ($180).
(5) The fee to be paid by an applicant for a certificate of registration who qualifies and is a resident of this state is thirty-six dollars ($36.00).
(6) The initial fee for a certificate of authorization shall not exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150).
(7) The annual renewal fee for a certificate of authorization is sixty dollars ($60.00).
(8) The fee to be paid for the reinstatement of an expired certificate of authorization is sixty dollars ($60.00) for every year or portion of a year the applicant has been delinquent, plus a penalty of twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
(9) All fees received by the board shall be deposited as general revenues.
History of Section.P.L. 1975, ch. 183, § 1; P.L. 1980, ch. 226, § 11; P.L. 1980, ch. 226, § 11; P.L. 1991, ch. 44, art. 18, § 1; P.L. 1992, ch. 133, art. 104, § 1; P.L. 1995, ch. 370, art. 40, § 27; P.L. 1997, ch. 30, art. 25, § 4; P.L. 2009, ch. 68, art. 12, § 13; P.L. 2015, ch. 82, § 7; P.L. 2015, ch. 105, § 7.

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.