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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D">Bad guy needs to get a letter from AIA state chapter alerting bad guy that he is violating the law, needs to stop false advertising, etc, and cc DOL.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mark K. Funke<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, September 24, 2015 3:58 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> WSBA Real Property Listserv <wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBARP] "Designer" non-architect - lien rights? right to advertise as "architect"?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As for the licensing issue, it’s a gross misdemeanor and subjects him to civil penalties.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Just ask a licensed architect how they feel about “designers” calling themselves architects… I have found enforcement by the state lax in WA but brutal and swift in CA.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Violation of chapter — Penalties — Enforcement — Injunctions — Persons who may initiate proceedings.<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">(1) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter or any rule promulgated under it is guilty of a misdemeanor and may also be subject to a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">(1) It is unlawful for any person to practice or offer to practice architecture in this state, or to use in connection with his or her name or otherwise assume, use, or advertise any title or description including
the word "architect," "architecture," "architectural," or language tending to imply that he or she is an architect, unless the person is registered or authorized to practice in the state of Washington under this chapter.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">- Mark<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Mark K. Funke, Attorney<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">1411 East Olive Way<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Sep 24, 2015, at 2:14 PM, Eric Nelsen <<a href="mailto:Eric@SAYRELAWOFFICES.COM">Eric@SAYRELAWOFFICES.COM</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">1. Can he lien the project?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">2. Is it misrepresentation or misleading to advertise as an architect in Washington, when not licensed as one?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thanks all!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Eric C. Nelsen</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">SAYRE LAW OFFICES, PLLC</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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