22 Tex. Admin. Code § 1.21
Eligibility
Effective Jun 30, 199722 TexReg 5920Source Note: The provisions of this §1.21 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976; amended to be effective February 19, 1980, 5 TexReg 385; amended to be effective February 12, 1982, 7 TexREg 509; amended to be effective March 17, 1988, 13 TexReg 1138; amended to be effective February 8, 1991, 16 TexReg 457; amended to be effective March 26, 1992, 17 TexReg 1910; amended to be effective March 23, 1994, 19 TexReg 1654; amended to be effective December 8, 1995, 20 TexReg 9845; amended to be effectTexas Secretary of State
- (a) An applicant for registration by examination as an architect in Texas shall have an accredited professional degree from a recognized school of architecture (NAAB accreditation required) and give evidence of acceptable experience in architecture as noted in the table of equivalents for education and experience.
- (b) The board shall also accept applications for registration from persons who are not graduates as required in subsection (a) of this section (but otherwise qualifying) who furnish evidence acceptable to the board of having completed any combination of acceptable schooling and experience totaling eight years as noted in the table of equivalents for education and experience.
(c) All applicants shall be required to include in their experience record evidence of having satisfactorily completed the requirements of the Intern Development Program (IDP) as shown in the Texas table of diversified experience requirements for the IDP, except:
- (1) applicants who have acquired eight years of credible education and/or experience prior to January 1, 1984; and
- (2) reciprocal applicants who have a minimum of three years of acceptable practice experience following registration in accordance with the Texas table of equivalents.
- (d) Applicants for the Architect Registration Examination shall process application records through the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB).
- (e) Pursuant to the provisions of §231.302 of the Texas Family Code, each applicant shall submit his or her social security number on forms prescribed by the board. Such information shall be considered confidential as stated in §231.302(e) of the Texas Family Code.
Source Note:The provisions of this §1.21 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976; amended to be effective February 19, 1980, 5 TexReg 385; amended to be effective February 12, 1982, 7 TexREg 509; amended to be effective March 17, 1988, 13 TexReg 1138; amended to be effective February 8, 1991, 16 TexReg 457; amended to be effective March 26, 1992, 17 TexReg 1910; amended to be effective March 23, 1994, 19 TexReg 1654; amended to be effective December 8, 1995, 20 TexReg 9845; amended to be effective September 19, 1996, 21 TexReg 8659; amended to be effective June 30, 1997, 22 TexReg 5920.