Delaware Administrative Code
Title 24 - Regulated Professions and Occupations
Department of State
Division of Professional Regulation
300 - Board of Architects
Section 300-5.0 - Applications by Reciprocity

5.1 Persons seeking licensure pursuant to24Del.C.§ 309, shall submit payment of the fee established by the Division and an application on a form prescribed by the Board, which shall include proof of licensure and good standing in each state or territory of current licensure. Letters of good standing must also be provided for each state or jurisdiction in which the applicant was ever previously licensed.

5.2 Determination of Substantial Similarity of Licensing Standards - The applicant shall submit a copy of the statute and rules of licensure from the state of current licensure. The burden of proof is upon the applicant to demonstrate that the statute and rules of the licensing state are at least equivalent to the education, training, and examination requirements of this State. Based upon the information presented, the Board shall make a determination regarding whether the licensing requirements of the applicant's licensing state are substantially similar to those of Delaware.