Nebraska Statutes 81-8,205. Prohibited acts; penalties
(1) It is unlawful for any person to:
Attorney's Note
Under the Nebraska Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class II misdemeanor | up to 6 months | up to $1,000 |
| Class III misdemeanor | up to 3 months | up to $500 |
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 81-8,205
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Violate: shall include failure to comply with. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
(a) Practice or offer to practice landscape architecture in this state without being licensed in accordance with the Professional Landscape Architects Act unless such practice or offer to practice is otherwise exempt under the act;
(b) Knowingly and intentionally employ or retain a person to practice landscape architecture in this state who is not licensed in accordance with the act unless otherwise exempt under the act;
(c) Advertise any title or description tending to convey the impression that he or she is a professional landscape architect unless the person is duly licensed or exempt from licensure under the act;
(d) Present or attempt to use the certificate of licensure or the seal of another person;
(e) Give any false or forged evidence of any kind to the board or to any member of the board in obtaining or attempting to obtain a certificate of licensure;
(f) Falsely impersonate any other licensee of like or different name;
(g) Attempt to use an expired, suspended, revoked, or nonexistent certificate of licensure or attempt to engage in the practice or offer to practice landscape architecture when not qualified;
(h) Falsely claim that he or she is licensed or authorized under the act; or
(i) Otherwise violate the act.
(2) Any person who performs any of the actions described in subsection (1) of this section is guilty of a Class III misdemeanor for the first offense and a Class II misdemeanor for the second or any subsequent offense.