SECTION 5.112. Type and Design

(a) On every document requiring a Registered Interior Designer's seal, the Registered Interior Designer shall affix or cause the affixation of a seal that will produce a clearly visible and legible image of the seal when the document is copied or reproduced. A Registered Interior Designer may not affix or authorize the affixation of an impression or embossing seal on a document requiring a seal unless the impression or embossing seal will produce a clearly visible and legible image of the seal when the document is copied or reproduced.

(b) The design of a Registered Interior Designer's seal shall be the same as the design of the sample seal shown in this subsection except that the name of the Registered Interior Designer and the Registered Interior Designer's registration number shall be substituted for the name and registration number shown on the sample seal. The diameter of the seal shall be no smaller than one and one-half (1.5) inches.

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(c) A document regulated by this subchapter may be issued electronically or in any other format selected by the Registered Interior Designer whose seal and signature are affixed to the document. A Registered Interior Designer's seal and signature and the date of signing may be affixed electronically or through any other means selected by the Registered Interior Designer as long as the seal, signature, and date will produce a clearly visible and legible image on any copy or reproduction of the document to which they are affixed.

Source Note: The provisions of this §5.112 adopted to be effective August 2, 2000, 25 TexReg 7169; amended to be effective September 29, 2003, 28 TexReg 8334; amended to be effective July 5, 2004, 29 TexReg 6289; amended to be effective June 13, 2010, 35 TexReg 4705