North Carolina Board of Architecture v. Lee

Plaintiff was empowered by the specific provisions of G.S. 150-9 and 150-31 to institute this suit in the Wake County superior court for a permanent injunction to restrain defendant from allegedly practicing architecture in violation of the provisions of G.S. 83-1(3) and 83-12.

*608Chapter 83 of the General Statutes is entitled “Architects.” G.S. 83-1(3) defines “The practice of architecture." G.S. 83-12 provides in relevant part: “In order to safeguard life, health and property, it shall be unlawful for any person to practice architecture in this State as defined in this chapter, except as…