Section 5535.1

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California Code › Code bpc › Division 3 › Chapter 3 › Article 3 › Section 5535.1

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The phrase “responsible control” means that amount of control over the content of all architectural instruments of service during their preparation that is ordinarily exercised by architects applying the required professional standard of care.

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