(a) In accordance with section 7305(1) of the Education Law and upon recommendation of the State Board for Architecture, the department may issue to an architect who is not a resident of this State, and has no established place of practice in this State, a limited permit to practice architecture solely in connection with a single specified project and subject to the same registration and revocation provisions as a license, provided that such applicant submits:

1. (1) a completed application form, including:

   1. (i) a description of the project for which the limited permit is requested; and
   2. (ii) a detailed description of experience satisfactory to the board and of a nature related to the project in New York for which the permit is to be issued;
2. (2) at least three satisfactory certifications as to character and qualifications submitted by licensed architects;
3. (3) written confirmation, submitted to the department by the appropriate licensing authority, that the applicant is legally qualified to practice as an architect or its equivalent in that state or country; and
4. (4) payment of statutory permit and registration fees.