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Code · Washington · Title 18 — Businesses and Professions · Chapter 18.96

RCW 18.96.220

219 words·~1 min read·/wa/title-18/chapter-18-96/18-96-220·

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This chapter does not affect or prevent:
(1)The practice of architecture, land surveying, engineering, geology, or any recognized profession by persons not licensed as landscape architects;
(2)Drafters, clerks, project managers, superintendents, and other employees of landscape architects from acting under the instructions, control, or supervision of their employers;
(3)The construction, alteration, or supervision of sites by contractors or superintendents employed by contractors or the preparation of shop drawings in connection therewith;
(4)Owners or contractors under chapter 18.27 RCW from engaging persons who are not landscape architects to observe and supervise site construction of a project;
(5)Qualified professional biologists as referenced in chapter 36.70 RCW from providing services for natural site areas that also fall within the definition of the practice of landscape architecture without a violation of this chapter;
(6)The preparation of construction documents including planting plans, landscape materials, or other horticulture-related elements;
(7)Individuals from making plans, drawings, or specifications for any property owned by them and for their own personal use;
(8)The design of irrigation systems; and
(9)Landscape design on residential properties.
[ 2009 c 370 s 18 .]
Notes:
Effective date — 2009 c 370 ss 1-16, 18, 20, and 21: See note following RCW 18.96.010 .
Finding — 2009 c 370: See note following RCW 18.96.010 .
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