Ohio § 4703.12
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4703.12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4703.12.
(A) Each original certificate of qualification to practice architecture issued and registered
shall authorize the holder to practice architecture as a registered architect throughout
this state from the date of issuance until the last day of December of the odd-numbered
year next succeeding the date upon which the certificate was issued, unless the certificate
has been revoked or suspended for cause as provided in section 4703.15 of the Revised Code . Every holder of such certificate or its renewal shall secure a seal of the design
prescribed by the rules of the architects board. All working drawings and specifications prepared by or under the supervision of
the holder shall be imprinted with this seal. No person shall seal any document unless the person is the holder of a certificate
currently in good standing. (B) Each certificate of authorization issued under division (L) of section 4703.18 of the Revised Code shall authorize the holder to provide architectural services, through the architect
designated as being in responsible charge of the architectural practice, from the
date of issuance until the last day of June next succeeding the date upon which the
certificate was issued, unless the certificate has been revoked or suspended for cause
as provided in section 4703.15 of the Revised Code or has been suspended pursuant to section 3123.47 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4703.12
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4703.12 cover?
Section 4703.12 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 4703.12?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 4703.12 apply to my situation?
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