ยง464-1ย  Definitions.ย  As used in this
chapter:



"Architect" means a person who holds
oneself out as able to perform, or who does perform, any professional service
such as consultation, investigation, evaluation, planning, design, including
aesthetic and structural design, or observation of construction, in connection
with any private or public buildings, structures, or projects or the equipment
or utilities thereof, or the accessories thereto, wherein the safeguarding of
life, health, or property is concerned or involved, when the professional
service requires the application of the art and science of construction based
upon the principles of mathematics, aesthetics, and the physical sciences.



"Landscape architect" means a person
who holds oneself out as able to perform professional services such as
consultation, investigation, reconnaissance, research, design, preparation of
drawings and specifications, and observation of construction where the dominant
purpose of the services is:



(1)ย  The preservation and enhancement of land uses and
natural land features;



(2)ย  The location and construction of aesthetically
pleasing and functional approaches for structures, roadways, and walkways; and



(3)ย  The design for equestrian trails, plantings,
landscape irrigation, landscape lighting, and landscape grading.



This practice shall include the location,
arrangement, and design of tangible objects and features as are incidental and
necessary to the purposes outlined herein.ย  Nothing herein shall preclude a
duly licensed landscape architect from planning the development of land areas
and elements used thereon or from performing any of the services described in
this section in connection with the settings, approaches, or environment for
buildings, structures, or facilities; provided that nothing in this chapter
shall empower a landscape architect licensed under this chapter from practicing
or offering to practice architecture or engineering in any of its various
recognized branches.



"Professional engineer" means a
person who holds oneself out as able to perform, or who does perform, any
professional service such as consultation, investigation, evaluation, planning,
design, or observation of construction or operation, in connection with any
public or private utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment,
processes, works, or projects, wherein the safeguarding of life, health, or
property is concerned or involved, when such professional service requires the
application of engineering principles and data.



"Surveyor" or "land
surveyor" means a person who holds oneself out as able to make, or who
does make cadastral surveys of areas for their correct determination and
description, either for conveyancing or for the establishment or
reestablishment of land boundaries or the plotting of lands and subdivisions
thereof. [L 1933, c 134, ยง5; RL 1935, ยง7034; RL 1945, ยง7601; am L 1949, c 306,
ยง1; RL 1955, ยง166-1; HRS ยง464-1; am L 1970, c 85, ยง2; gen ch 1985; am L 1988, c
226, ยง1; am L 1989, c 210, ยง3]