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::  Nebraska  ::

Nebraska Board of Landscape Architecture
Sandra Weaver - Contact person
PO Box 95165
Lincoln, NE 68509-5165
(402) 471-2407
(402) 471-0787 FAX
landarch@nol.org

Report Date Total Hours Annually Self-Study Accepted
due 12/31 15 contact hours per year with some restrictions

 

Statutes and Regulations
Title/Practice Act Summary

Continuing Education Requirements

  • Appropriate subjects include consultations, investigation, research, planning, design, preparation of drawings, specifications, contract documents, reports, responsible construction observation or landscape management, in connection with the planning and development of land and incidental water areas where the primary purpose of
    the program is the preservation, conservation, enhancement or restoration of landscape systems, plant communities or aesthetic values, or the determination of proper land uses and land development
  • Activities include professional personal development of leadership, creativity, communication and computer application skills as they relate to the practice of landscape architecture; professional practice management including project management, quality assurance, supervision of technical staff and business ethics
  • Up to 4 CE hours may be obtained through self-study courses, including include reading professional journals, periodicals or professional oriented books and visits to sites for observation of landscape architectural projects, research projects, ecological or land restoration projects and natural environmental areas
  • For more details on the requirements
  • Nebraska Administrative Code on Landscape Architecture Continuing Education

Exceptions and Exemptions

The law exempts licensed architects and engineers but does not allow them to use the title landscape architect.
A landscape architect is not authorized to engage in the practice of architecture, engineering, or land surveying.

  • An employee of a landscape architect who performs landscape
    architectural work under the direction and supervision of a landscape
    architect. Such work, however, may not include responsible change
    of design or administration of construction contracts.
  • A full-time employee who performs landscape architectural work for his
    employer when all such work is in connection with a facility owned or
    operated by the employer & when such work does not endanger the public
    welfare, health, and safety, & when the service is not offered to the public.
  • Any person seeking advice or help of any other person in planning, planting,
    or maintaining the planting or conservation work on any property he/she
    owns or controls or who does such things himself or herself.
  • Persons, firms or corporations, their officers, agents or employees, who
    prepare planting plans for plant materials in connection with the sale of
    nursery stock, plants, trees, shrubs, flowers, sod, or other plant material,
    outdoor decorative ornaments, seed, fertilizer, chemicals, gardening tools and
    equipment, and related items of merchandise or the propagation, planting or
    growth of any indoor or outdoor plants.

Reciprocity
Law/regulations do not address reciprosity.

ASLA Chapter Licensure Contact
Dennis E. Bryers, ASLA
dbryers@ci.omaha.ne.us

Ken Backman, FASLA
kjbla@aol.com

John Royster, ASLA
jroyster@bigmuddyworkshop.com

State Legislature Contact Information
Nebraska State Legislature Web Site

Source: American Society of Landscape Architects

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