{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"8014","citation":"Civ. Code, § 8014","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS [3274. - 9566.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4"},{"name":"PART 6. WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT [8000. - 9566.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-6"},{"name":"TITLE 1. WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT GENERALLY [8000. - 8154.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-6/title-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [8000. - 8066.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-6/title-1/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Definitions [8000. - 8050.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-6/title-1/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 697, Sec. 20.   (SB 189)   Effective January 1, 2011.   Operative July 1, 2012, by Sec. 105 of Ch. 697 and by Section 8052.","effective":"2011-01-01","html":"<p>“Design professional” means a person licensed as an architect pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/civ/5500\">5500</a>) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, licensed as a landscape architect pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/civ/5615\">5615</a>) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, registered as a professional engineer pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/civ/6700\">6700</a>) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, or licensed as a land surveyor pursuant to Chapter 15 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/civ/8700\">8700</a>) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code.</p>","text":"“Design professional” means a person licensed as an architect pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 5500) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, licensed as a landscape architect pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 5615) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, registered as a professional engineer pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 6700) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, or licensed as a land surveyor pursuant to Chapter 15 (commencing with Section 8700) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/definitions-8014","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}