323.010 Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: <br>(1) "Board" means the Kentucky Board of Architects; <br>(2) An "architect" is any person who engages in the practice of architecture as
hereinafter defined;
(3) The "practice of architecture" is the rendering or offering to render certain services,
hereinafter described, in connection with the design and construction of a structure <br>or group of structures which have as their principal purpose human habitation or <br>use, and the utilization of space within and surrounding such structures. The <br>services referred to in the previous sentence include planning, providing preliminary <br>studies, designs, drawings and specifications, and administration of construction <br>contracts;
(4) A "building" is a structure which has as its principal purpose human habitation or
use;
(5) "Use group" is the classification of a building or structure based on the purpose for
which it is used, as set forth in the Kentucky Building Code;
(6) "Consultant" is an individual, partnership, or firm acting subordinately and in a
position of service to an architect engaged in the practice of architecture as defined; <br>and
(7) "Administration of construction contracts" means:
(a) Conducting periodic site visits; <br>(b) Reviewing shop drawings and reviewing other submittals required of the
contractor by the terms of the construction contract documents;
(c) Reporting to the owner any violations of applicable building codes and any
substantial deviations from the contract documents that the architect observes; <br>or
(d) Reporting to the building official any violations of applicable building codes
that the architect observes.
Effective: July 15, 2002 <br>History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 111, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended
1980 Ky. Acts ch. 332, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1980. -- Created 1960 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 218, sec. 1, effective June 16, 1960.
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