2025 California Code
Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY
CHAPTER 3.5 - Landscape Architecture
ARTICLE 4 - Issuance of Certificates
Section 5659.

Universal Citation:
CA Bus & Prof Code § 5659 (2025)
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5659. Each person licensed under this chapter shall sign, date, and seal or stamp using a seal or stamp described in this section, all plans, specifications, and other instruments of service therefor, prepared for others as evidence of the person’s responsibility for those documents. Failure to comply with this section constitutes a ground for disciplinary action. Each person licensed under this chapter shall use a seal or stamp of the design authorized by the board, bearing the person’s name, license number, the legend “licensed landscape architect,” the legend “State of California” and a means of providing a signature, the renewal date of the license, and date of signing and sealing or stamping.

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 188, Sec. 3. (SB 826) Effective January 1, 2022.)

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