1. (a) To be granted initial registration, an applicant must meet the following requirements:

   1. (1) An applicant must be of good moral character, as verified by employers and other references;
   2. (2) An applicant must hold a professional degree in landscape architecture from a degree program that has been accredited by LAAB;
   3. (3) An applicant must have passed the LARE^® in accordance with current CLARB standards; and
   4. (4) An applicant must complete an affidavit supplied by the Arkansas State Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Interior Designers attesting that he or she has read and understood the Landscape Architectural Practice Act, Arkansas Code § 17-36-101 et seq., and this part.
2. (b) When evaluating qualifications, the board may require that the applicant substantiate his or her qualifications.

Codification Notes: “CLARB” means Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards. "LAAB" means Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board. "LARE®" means Landscape Architect Registration Examination.