Registration of Consulting Interior Architects

Hertzler, Special Dep. Att’y-Gen.,

We have your request to be advised whether or not a person may use the term “consulting interior architect” in this Commonwealth without registering as an architect with your Board.

You state in your communication that the title “consulting interior architect” is used more or less extensively by interior decorators who desire to take up certain sides of architectural practice.

Section 13 of the Act of July 12, 1919, P. L. 933, provides that:

“On and after July first, one thousand nine hundred nineteen, it shall be unlawful for any person in the State of…