Section 20Sec./Art. 20

Issuance of Certificate of Registration and Professional Identification Card. A certificate of registration shall be issued to applicants who pass the examination for interior designers subject to payment of registration fees.

The certificate of registration as professional interior designer shall bear the signatures of the Chairperson of the Commission and the Board members, stamped with the official seal, indicating that the person named therein is entitled to practice the profession with all the privileges appurtenant thereto. This certificate shall remain in full force and effect until withdrawn, suspended or revoked, in accordance with this Act.

A certificate of registration bearing the registration number, date of issuance and expiry date, duly signed by the Chairman of the Board, shall likewise be issued to every registrant who has paid the required fees. This license will serve as evidence that the licensee can lawfully practice his/her profession.

A professional identification card, whether new or for renewal, shall be released by the PRC upon compliance with the requirements for the application or renewal of identification card and upon presentation of the updated receipt of payment of annual membership dues of the accredited professional organization of interior designers and proof of completion of the CPE requirements.

Once registered, the interior designer may use "IDr." as his/her official appendage title.