Alabama Administrative Code
Title 100 - ALABAMA STATE BOARD FOR REGISTRATION OF ARCHITECTS
Chapter 100-X-6 - COMPLAINTS AND DISCIPLINE ACTIONS
Section 100-X-6-.04 - Disciplinary Procedures

If the Probable Cause Committee determines that charges should be filed, the respondent is notified of the specific nature of the charges and the Board's proposed settlement of the issues. Said notice shall be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the respondent's last known address. If a hearing is to be scheduled, the notice shall be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the respondent's last known address not less than ten (10) days before the date of the scheduled hearing. The Board will conduct the hearing with the assistance of a hearing officer, who will hear all competent and relevant evidence in support of the charges. The hearing will be conducted in accordance with the Alabama Administrative Procedures Act, Section 41-22-13, Code of Ala. 1975. Upon conclusion of the hearing, the members of the Board (excluding the Probable Cause Committee Board member) will determine the appropriate action to be taken, and shall notify, or cause to be notified, the respondent of such action. If the Board suspends or revokes a registration, or issues a reprimand or fine against the respondent, he or she may appeal to the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama.

Author: Board for Registration of Architects

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-2-31.