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LATC weighs retired-license option; staff caution about potential revenue loss
Summary
Committee members heard a staff briefing on a possible retired-license category. Staff cautioned that the California Architects Board previously saw unexpected uptake when a low retired fee was offered and that establishing a retired category would likely require legislative authority and a fiscal study.
LATC members discussed whether to pursue a retired-license option similar to categories used by other professional boards.
LATC staff said the California Architects Board (CAB) previously approved a $40 retired-license fee after determining the fee by regulation; when CAB reissued retired licenses the program unexpectedly drew more than 1,000 applicants and produced about $1…
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