1. (a) The California Supplemental Examination (CSE) shall consist of an examination covering the practice of architecture.

2. (b) A candidate who has been deemed eligible for the CSE, pursuant to Section 116(b)(2), shall submit the applicable fee as prescribed in Section 144 and application, as provided by the Board which shall contain:

   1. (1) the applicant's legal name,
   2. (2) the applicant's address and email address,
   3. (3) the applicant's home and work telephone numbers,
   4. (4) the applicant's Board identification number, and
   5. (5) a disclosure regarding whether the applicant is requesting a reasonable accommodation pursuant to subdivision (b) of Government Code section 12944. The applicant shall provide medical documentation consisting of a written document from a licensed healthcare professional confirming the existence of the applicant's disability or mental disability (as defined in Government Code section 12926(j)) and the need for the reasonable accommodation.
3. (c) A candidate who fails the CSE shall be allowed to retake the examination only after reapplying with the Board, as prescribed above in paragraph(b).
4. (d) A candidate who fails the CSE shall retake it in entirety, and may not retake the examination for at least 90 days from the date that the candidate took the examination that they failed.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 5526 and 5550, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 5550, Business and Professions Code; and Sections 12944 and 12926, Government Code.

History

1. Amendment filed 12-14-72 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 72, No. 51). For prior history, see Register 56, No. 51.

2. Certificate of Compliance filed 3-5-73 (Register 73, No. 10).

3. Amendment filed 11-14-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 46).

4. Amendment filed 7-16-79; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 29).

5. Amendment filed 7-3-80; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 80, No. 27).

6. Amendment filed 3-22-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 13).

7. Amendment of subsections (a) and (b) and new subsection (c) filed 12-18-90; operative 1-1-91 pursuant to Government Code section 11346.2(d) (Register 91, No. 5).

8. Editorial correction of printing error in History 7. filing date (Register 91, No. 32).

9. Amendment of subsections (a) and (c) filed 10-16-96; operative 10-16-96 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 96, No. 42).

10. Change without regulatory effect amending section heading and section filed 10-15-98 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 98, No. 42).

11. Amendment of subsection (a), new subsections (b)-(d) and subsection relettering filed 5-18-2011; operative 5-18-2011 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2011, No. 20).

12. Amendment of subsections (a)-(d) and repealer of subsections (e)-(f) filed 10-18-2019; operative 1-1-2020 (Register 2019, No. 42).

13. Amendment of subsection (b), new subsections (b)(1)-(4) and amendment of subsection (c) filed 12-4-2024; operative 4-1-2025 (Register 2024, No. 49).

14. Amendment of subsections (b)(3)-(4), new subsection (b)(5) and amendment of Note filed 8-5-2025; operative 10-1-2025 (Register 2025, No. 32).