Section 1150.ILLUSTRATION A Architect Seal and Signature Requirements

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Illinois Administrative Code › Title 68 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS › CHAPTER VII: DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION › Part 1150 ILLINOIS ARCHITECTURE PRACTICE ACT OF 1989 › Section 1150.ILLUSTRATION A Architect Seal and Signature Requirements

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Section 1150

Section 1150.ILLUSTRATION A   Architect

Seal and Signature Requirements

a)         Every licensed architect shall have a reproducible seal, or

facsimile, the print of which shall contain the name of the architect, the

license number, and words "Licensed Architect, State of Illinois".

The licensed architect shall affix the signature, current date, date of license

expiration and seal to the first sheet of any bound set or loose sheets of

technical submissions utilized as contract documents between the parties to the

contract or contracts or prepared for the review and approval of any governmental

or public authority having jurisdiction by that licensed architect or under

that licensed architect's responsible control.  The seal and dates may be

electronically affixed. The licensee may provide, at his or her sole

discretion, an original signature in the licensee's handwriting, a scanned copy

of the document bearing an original signature, or a signature generated by a

computer.  The sheet of technical submissions on which the seal is affixed

shall indicate those documents or parts of documents for which the seal shall

apply (Section 14 of the Act).

b)         All technical submissions issued by an architectural firm,

corporation, limited liability company, professional limited liability company

or partnership are required to bear the corporate or assumed business name and

design firm registration number, in addition to the seal requirements.

c)         The following is a suggested facsimile of the design and

lettering of the seal:

__________________________________

signature

_______________

date

expires

11-30-____

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