North Carolina architecture and interior design firms must obtain Board approval for all firm names and cannot use misleading designations such as plurals for sole practitioners, employee names, or names deceptively similar to other firms; rule effe…
North Carolina rule 21 NCAC 02 .0215 establishes licensing and designated individual requirements for out-of-state architecture and interior design firms practicing in the state; effective June 1, 2026.
North Carolina Architecture Board readopts procedures for architects to obtain Emeritus Status upon retirement, requiring application disclosure of retirement status and cessation of professional practice; effective June 1, 2026.
State Board of Architects and Landscape Architects establishes a Professional Standards Committee to receive complaints, determine investigation merit, and make probable cause findings for violations of law or Board rules.
State Board of Architects and Landscape Architects rule establishes that hearing requests must be decided within 60 days, with denials requiring written reasons, and grants only to parties meeting the "person aggrieved" standard under G.S. 150B-2(6).
North Carolina Board of Architects and Landscape Architects requires written hearing notices served at least 30 days in advance, including Board contact information and pre-hearing conference details per G.S. 150B-38(b).
State Board of Architects and Landscape Architects repeals the petition for intervention rule in contested cases, effective June 1, 2026.
State Board of Architects and Landscape Architects repeals rule 21 NCAC 02 .0608 governing types of intervention in contested cases, effective June 1, 2026.
North Carolina State Board of Architects and Landscape Architects permits informal case disposition through written stipulations, agreements, or consent orders to streamline contested hearings and reduce disputed issues.
North Carolina Board of Architects and Landscape Architects establishes procedures for disqualifying board members in contested cases through self-disqualification or sworn affidavits, with administrative law judge appointment if disqualification re…
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