North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 21 - OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
Chapter 26 - LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
Section .0200 - PRACTICE OF REGISTERED LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
Section 26 .0212 - SCOPE OF PRACTICE

The scope of practice as defined by G.S. 89A-1(3) and G.S. 89A-2(b) shall be limited only by the licensee possessing the requisite knowledge and experience to provide the service. Consistent with the North Carolina State Building Code, a licensee shall not design any retaining wall greater than five vertical feet in height from the finished grade unless the licensee has the requisite knowledge and experience to determine the appropriate construction material and calculate the embedment, vertical load, backfill and other criteria.

Authority G.S. 89A-1(c); 89A-3.1;
Eff. January 1, 2022.