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Description:	Registration required of a person to perform to offer a professional service, such as consultation, investigation, evaluation, planning, architectural and structural design, or responsible supervision of construction, in connection with the construction of any private or public buildings, structures, projects, or the equipment thereof, or addition to or alterations thereof, in which the public welfare or the safeguarding of life, health or property is concerned or involved.
License Type:	Renewal
Duration:	Two years. Renewal due date is July 31 of each even-numbered year.
Fees:	Renewal Fees
Prerequisites:	Valid Wisconsin credential or license (see initial application information).
Application Form(s):	Renewal notice is mailed 6 weeks before the renewal due date. For example, you receive a renewal notice on June 15 of an even numbered year) to be renewed by deadline date of July 31 (of the same even numbered year). Special renewal requirements are listed on the back of the renewal form.
Wisconsin Statutes:	Architect Credential Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors Statutory requirements for credential (Chapter 443).
Administrative Rules/Codes:	Architect Credential Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers and Land Surveyors Administrative code requirements for credential. Authority (A-E 1) General requirements and procedures (A-E 2) Architect registration (A-E 3) Professional engineer registration (A-E 4) Designer permit (A-E 5) Land surveyor registration (A-E 6) Minimum standards for property surveys (A-E 7) Professional conduct (A-E 8) Landscape architect registration (A-E 9)
Contact Information
Contact:	Department of Regulation and Licensing
Home Page:	http://drl.wi.gov
E-mail :	dorl@drl.state.wi.us
Hours of Operation:	7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Phone:	(608)266-2112
Fax:	(608)267-0644
TTY/TDD:	(608)267-2416
Mail Address:	PO Box 8935, Madison, WI 53708
Street Address:	1400 East Washington Avenue, Room 173, Madison, WI 53703
Agency Web Site:	Department of Regulation and Licensing

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