Section 310-A:32 Rulemaking Authority.
I. The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to:
(a) The application procedure for a license to practice under this subdivision;
(b) The qualifications of applicants in addition to those requirements set by statute, and including the qualifications for satisfactory evidence of good professional character;
(c) How an applicant shall be examined, including the time and place of the examination;
(d) How a license to practice under this subdivision shall be renewed or reinstated, including late fees and any requirements for continuing education;
(e) The establishment of all fees required under this subdivision;
(f) Ethical and professional standards required to be met by each holder of a license under this subdivision and how disciplinary actions by the board shall be implemented for violations of these standards;
(g) Matters related to the proper administration of this subdivision;
(h) Procedures for the conduct of hearings consistent with the requirements of due process;
(i) The design of an official seal;
(j) The salary of the board secretary; and
(k) Application procedures for and issuance of certificates for architect business organizations.
II. In adopting any rule under this section, the board may consult with the joint board established under RSA 310-A:1.
III. At least 40 days prior to any hearing to be held pursuant to RSA 541-A:11, the board shall furnish a copy of any proposed rules of professional conduct, or amendments thereto, to all affected professionals licensed by the board.
Source. 1981, 485:1. 1994, 412:32. 1995, 284:56. 2003, 4:1, eff. June 21, 2003. 2007, 310:1, eff. July 1, 2007.