General Organization

PURPOSE: This rule describes organization of board and procedure for public to obtain information and submit requests. (1) The intent and purpose of the Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects is to protect the inhabitants of this state in the enjoyment of life, health, peace, and safety, and to protect their property from damage or destruction through dangerous, dishonest, incompetent, or unlawful architectural, professional engineering, professional land surveying, or professional landscape architectural practice and generally to conserve the public welfare. (2) The board shall meet at times necessary to adequately perform its statutory obligations. Notices of meetings will be posted in compliance with Chapter 610, RSMo. (3) The board meetings will normally consist of reviewing applications, interviewing applicants, reviewing complaints, and overseeing the proper conduct and management of its affairs. (4) Any person may contact the Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects, PO Box 184, Jefferson City, MO 65102, (573) 751-0047 for information and/or application forms or to register a complaint involving the architectural, professional engineering, professional land surveying, or professional landscape architectural professions. AUTHORITY: sections 327.031 and 327.041, RSMo Supp. 2014.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 30-1.010. Original rule filed Dec. 10, 1975, effective Jan. 10, 1976. Amended: Filed Dec. 8, 1981, effective March 11, 1982. Amended: Filed Sept. 13, 1983, effective Dec. 11, 1983. Amended: Filed Feb. 13, 1987, effective April 26, 1987. Amended: Filed Aug. 18, 2005, effective March 30, 2006. Moved to 20 CSR 2030-1.010, effective Aug. 28, 2006. Non-substantive change filed Oct. 21, 2015, published Dec. 31, 2015. Amended: Filed Sept. 29, 2015, effective March 30, 2016. *Original authority: 327.031, RSMo 1969, amended 1981, 1986, 1988, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2010, 2014 and 327.041, RSMo 1969, amended 1981, 1986, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2010, 2014.