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323.010 Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) "Board" means the Kentucky Board of Architects;
(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 or group of structures which have as their principal purpose
human habitation or use, and the utilization of space within and surrounding
such structures. The services referred to in the previous sentence include
planning, providing preliminary studies, designs, drawings and specifications,
and administration of construction 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; and
(7) "Administration of construction contracts" means:
(a) Conducting periodic site visits;
(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; or
(d) Reporting to the building official any violations of applicable building
codes that the architect observes.
Effective:July 15, 2002
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 ch. 218, sec. 1, effective June 16, 1960.
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