OAR 806-010-0130: Architect Emeritus, Emerita, or Emerit

(1) The title of “Architect Emeritus,” "Architect Emerita," or "Architect Emerit" is an inactive status. The individual granted approval by the Board to use the title is not eligible to practice architecture in Oregon and may not use the title of “Architect.” (2) There are no fees for Architect Emeritus, Emerita, or Emerit status. (3) Prior to using the title of “Architect Emeritus,” "Architect Emerita," or "Architect Emerit" the individual architect must receive written approval of the Board by: (a) Submitting a complete Architect Emeritus, Emerita, or Emerit Application form and meeting the following requirements: (b) Have practiced architecture in a recognized jurisdiction for a minimum of 20 years; and (c) Have been an Oregon resident during the architect's active architectural practice and held an Oregon certificate of registration as an individual architect for a minimum of 10 consecutive years. (4) Upon successful completion of all requirements for the title of “Architect Emeritus,” "Architect Emerita," or "Architect Emerit" the individual will be issued a certificate according to OAR 806-010-0040. (5) In order to be eligible to practice architecture in Oregon, the individual granted the title of “Architect Emeritus,” "Architect Emerita," or "Architect Emerit" must comply with the reinstatement requirements under OAR 806-010-0060. (6) The Board reserves the right to review and approve special requests for the title of “Architect Emeritus,” "Architect Emerita," or "Architect Emerit." (7) If an application is not deemed complete within 12 months of the date of the original application, the applicant must apply again as a new applicant.