Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part I - Architects
Chapter 21 - Architects Selection Board
Section I-2117 - Vacancies
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-2117
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Any vacancy occurring with respect to any person elected shall be filled in the following manner:
1. the executive director shall give
notice of the vacancy to any person who has previously requested such notice in
writing; and
2. the executive
director shall also publish in the official journal of the state an
advertisement which will appear for a period of not less than 10 calendar days:
a. the advertisement in the official journal
of the state need not appear more than three times during the 10 day
period;
b. the executive director
may publish other such advertisements in his or her discretion;
c. the advertisements shall:
i. identify the district in which a vacancy
has occurred; and
ii. state that
any resident architect in that district holding a current Louisiana license
desiring nomination:
(a). must furnish a
nomination signed by not less than 10 resident architects holding a current
Louisiana license by certified mail to the board office;
(b). that a sample of the nomination may be
obtained upon request from the board office, the deadline for filing the
nomination; and
(c). any other
information the board may consider necessary.
3. The deadline for filing a
nomination to fill a vacancy shall be at least 10 calendar days subsequent to
the expiration of the last advertisement appearing in the official journal of
the state.
4. The board shall
appoint one of the nominees to fill the vacancy, which appointee shall serve
the unexpired term. If only one qualified architect submits a nomination to
fill the vacancy, the executive director shall send a letter to that architect
advising of his or her appointment to the Architects Selection Board, and no
further board action shall be necessary to confer such appointment.
B. If the deadline for submission of nominations has passed and (i) the board has not received a nomination from a qualified architect for election to a district that will become vacant on September 15 or (ii) no architect has been nominated or elected to fill a vacancy on the Architects Selection Board that will occur on September 15 for some other reason, the board shall fill the upcoming vacancy by the procedures described in the preceding paragraph.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:144.
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