Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) Examination
candidates without a degree from a program accredited by the Landscape
Architectural Accreditation Board (LAAB) must apply for and obtain Board
approval before registering for any sections of the Landscape Architect
Registration Examination (LARE).
(2)
(a) The
Board may delegate authority to the Board Administrator or a Board member to
review and approve applications to sit for examination.
(b) Board approval may be granted after
verification of receipt and review of an application submitted on a form
provided by the Board to the Board office and the following information:
(A) Official university sealed transcript(s),
where applicable;
(B) Work
experience verification as specified in 804-010-0010 or 804-010-0020, whichever
is applicable; and
(C) The
examination application fee.
(3) When an examination application is
approved, the examination candidate is authorized by the Board to register for
all sections of the LARE, either at one time or at separate times. The Board's
approval is valid for five years from the date of issuance.
(a) The Board Administrator may approve a one
year extension of the Board's approval if the examination candidate has
requested an extension in writing and provided an explanation of the need for
the extension. Such written request must be submitted no later than forty-five
days prior to the expiration of the Board's approval.
(b) If the Board's approval expires before
the examination candiination date completes all sections of the LARE, the
examination candidate may re-apply but must include with the application a
written explanation of preparation undertaken to facilitate completion of the
examination.
(A) The examination candidate
will not have to re-take examination sections already passed.
(B) The examination candidate will need to
include the official university transcript if no longer on file with the
Board.
(C) The examination
application fee applies.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 670.310, 671.335 &
671.415
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
671.335
