New Jersey Statutes Title 45. Professions and Occupations 45 § 3A-10

a. The board shall administer an examination to be given to all persons, not exempt from examination pursuant to P.L.1983, c. 337 (C.45:3A-1 et al.), who have applied for licensure as landscape architects.

b. The board may exempt from examination an applicant who holds a license or certificate to practice landscape architecture issued to him upon examination by a legally constituted board of examiners in any state, district or territory in the United States, provided the applicant's qualifications meet the requirements enforced in this State at the time the license or certificate was issued.

Unless a majority of the board shall determine otherwise, the examination to be administered to all nonexempt applicants shall consist of an examination prepared by the Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards.

c. A landscape architect holding a valid certificate issued by the board pursuant to P.L.1983, c. 337 (C.45:3A-1 et al.) on the effective date of P.L.2008, c. 77 (C.45:3A-16 et al.) shall be exempt from any examination requirements provided by P.L.2008, c. 77 (C.45:3A-16 et al.) and shall be considered a licensed landscape architect immediately upon that effective date and provided with a license as a landscape architect at the next renewal pursuant to section 15 of P.L.1983, c. 337 (C.45:3A-12).