California § 5659 - Each person licensed under this chapter shall sign, date, and seal or stamp using

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§ 5659. Each person licensed under this chapter shall sign, date, and seal or stamp using

Each person licensed under this chapter shall sign, date, and seal or stamp using a seal or stamp described in this section, all plans, specifications, and other instruments of service therefor, prepared for others as evidence of the person’s responsibility for those documents. Failure to comply with this section constitutes a ground for disciplinary action. Each person licensed under this chapter shall use a seal or stamp of the design authorized by the board, bearing the person’s name, license number, the legend “licensed landscape architect,” the legend “State of California” and a means of providing a signature, the renewal date of the license, and date of signing and sealing or stamping.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5659

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5659 cover?

Section 5659 ("Each person licensed under this chapter shall sign, date, and seal or stamp using") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 5659?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 5659 apply to my situation?

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