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Forms and Publications
The following forms and publications are in Adobe's PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader. Forms marked by an asterisk (*) are an enhanced .pdf that can be completed prior to printing. All other forms marked with a (P) are print and fill. If you are unable to download or print a form or publication, you may contact the Board and place a request.
Laws and Regulations
Consumers
- Consumer's Guide to Hiring an Architect
- Design Limitations Chart for Professionals
- Consumer Complaint Form (Complaint against an architect or an unlicensed individual) (P)
- Citizen Complaint/Comment Form (Complaint against the California Architects Board) (P)
Candidates
- Application For Eligibility Evaluation (P)
- California Reciprocity Application (Licensees of other jurisdictions applying for California licensure) (*)
- California Supplemental Examination Occupational Analysis Study 2007 (Summary)
- CSE Handbook
- ARE Reasonable Accommodation Request (P)
- CSE Reasonable Accommodations Request (P)
- Employment Verification Form (P)
- Change of Address (*)
- Change of Name (P)
- Table of Equivalents
Licensees
- Application For Relicensure (P)
- Application For Retired License (P)
- Business Entity Form (P)
- Coursework Provider Documentation Form (P)
- Disciplinary Guidelines
- Change of Address (*)
- Change of Name (P)
- California Mechanics' Liens Laws
- License Renewal Application (*)
- Request For Replacement License (P)
- Settlement or Arbitration Award Reporting Form (P)