An architect may only affix the architect's seal to a plan and a specification when the plan and the specification: (1) was personally prepared by the architect; (2) was prepared by an employee, subordinate, associate, or drafter under the supervision of a licensee, provided the licensee or a principal affixing the seal assumes responsibility; (3) was prepared by a licensed architect, professional engineer, or professional structural engineer in this state or any other state provided: (a) the licensee in this state affixing the seal performs a thorough review of all work for compliance with all applicable laws and rules and the standards of the profession; and (b) makes any necessary corrections before submitting the final plan and specification: (i) to a building official for the purpose of obtaining a building permit; or (ii) to a client who has contracted with an architect for the design of a building, when the architect represents, or could reasonably expect the client to consider, the plans and a specification to be complete and final; (4) was prepared in part by a licensed architect, professional engineer, or professional structural engineer in this state or any other state provided: (a) the licensee in this state clearly identifies that portion of the plans and specification for which the licensee is responsible; (b) the licensee in this state affixing the seal performs a thorough review of that portion of the plan and specification for which the licensee is responsible for compliance with the standards of the profession; and (c) makes any necessary corrections before submitting the final plan and specification for which the licensee is responsible: (i) to a building official for the purpose of obtaining a building permit; or (ii) to a client who has contracted with an architect for the design of a building, when the architect represents, or could reasonably expect the client to consider, the plans and specifications to be complete and final; (5) was prepared by a person exempt from licensure as an architect, professional engineer, or professional structural engineer provided that: (a) the licensee in this state affixing the seal performs a thorough review for compliance with all applicable laws and rules and the standards of the profession; and (b) makes any necessary corrections before submitting the final plan and specification: (i) to a building official for the purpose of obtaining a building permit; or (ii) to a client who has contracted with an architect for the design of a building, when the architect represents, or could reasonably expect the client to consider, the plan and specification to be complete and final; or (6) meet any additional requirements established by rule by the division in collaboration with the board.
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