(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027)
The Department shall exercise, subject to the provisions of this Act, the following functions, powers, and duties:
- (1) Authorize examinations to ascertain the fitness and qualifications of applicants for registration and pass upon the qualifications and fitness of applicants for registration by endorsement.
- (2) Adopt rules and regulations required for the administration of this Act.
- (3) Conduct hearings on proceedings to refuse to issue, renew, or restore registrations, revoke, suspend, place on probation, or reprimand persons registered under provisions of this Act.
- (4) Adopt rules to establish what constitutes an approved landscape architecture program.
- (5) Adopt rules to establish what constitutes landscape architecture experience.
- (6) Issue certificates of registration to those who meet the requirements of this Act.
- (7) Conduct investigations related to possible violations of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 102-284, eff. 8-6-21.)