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34-11-11
Section 34-11-11 Disciplinary action. (a) The board may reprimand, censure, suspend, revoke,
place on probation, recover costs, or fine any licensee or certified engineer intern or land
surveyor intern or firm holding a certificate of authorization or refuse to issue, renew,
or reinstate the certificate of any licensee or certified engineer intern or land surveyor
intern or the certificate of authorization of a firm found guilty of any of the following:
(1) The practice of any fraud or deceit in obtaining or attempting to obtain or renew a certificate
of licensure, intern certification, or certificate of authorization. (2) Any gross negligence,
incompetency, violation of the rules of professional conduct prescribed by the board, or misconduct
in the practice of engineering or land surveying as a professional engineer, engineer intern,
professional land surveyor, or land surveyor intern. (3) Falsely representing himself or herself
as being in responsible charge of engineering work or...
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34-11-9
Section 34-11-9 Practice by firms. (a)(1) A firm that practices or offers to practice engineering
or land surveying is required to obtain a certificate of authorization from the board in accordance
with rules adopted by the board. (2) An entity that performs engineering services or land
surveying services for itself, or for a parent or subsidiary, is not required to have a certificate
of authorization. (3) A firm may not be relieved of responsibility for the conduct or acts
of its agents, employees, officers, or partners by reason of its compliance with this section.
An individual practicing engineering or land surveying under this chapter is not relieved
of responsibility for engineering or land surveying services performed by reason of employment
or other relationship with a firm holding a certificate of authorization. (4) The Secretary
of State may not accept organizational papers nor issue a certificate of incorporation, organization,
licensure, or authorization to any firm that...
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34-11-7
Section 34-11-7 Issuance of certificate; seal. (a) The board shall issue a certificate of licensure
to any applicant for licensure as a professional engineer or professional land surveyor who,
in the opinion of the board, has satisfactorily met all the requirements of this chapter.
In the case of a professional engineer, the certificate shall authorize the practice of engineering
and shall carry the designation "Professional Engineer". In the case of a professional
land surveyor, the certificate shall authorize the practice of land surveying and shall carry
the designation "Professional Land Surveyor". Certificates of licensure shall show
the name of the licensee, shall have a license number, and shall be signed by individuals
authorized by the board under the seal of the board. (b) The issuance of a certificate of
licensure by the board shall be prima facie evidence that the person named therein is entitled
to all the rights and privileges and is bound by all responsibilities of a...
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34-11-11.1
Section 34-11-11.1 Civil penalties; recovery of costs. (a) The board may levy a civil penalty
and recover costs from any individual or firm for any of the following activities: (1) Engaging
in the practice or offering to practice engineering or land surveying in the state without
being authorized in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. (2) Using or employing
the words "engineer," "engineering," "land surveyor," "land
surveying," or any modification or derivative thereof in his or her name or form of business
activity except as authorized in this chapter. (3) Presenting or attempting to use the certificate
of licensure or seal of a professional engineer or professional land surveyor or attempting
to use an unauthorized certificate of authorization. (4) Engaging in any fraud or deceit in
obtaining or attempting to obtain a certificate of licensure, intern certification, or certificate
of authorization. (5) Impersonating any professional engineer or professional land surveyor...
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34-11-35
the board for any act done in good faith and in the intended performance of any power granted
under this chapter or for any neglect or default in the performance or exercise in good faith
of any duty or power. (f) In carrying out the duties, functions, and obligations of this chapter,
the board may contract with any state agency or private vendor as the board considers appropriate.
The board may also enter contracts to acquire, own, encumber, issue, replace, deal in, and
dispose of real and personal property. (g) The board may appoint committees to assist
the board's efforts in carrying out the responsibilities of this chapter. All individuals
appointed by the board to serve on committees are entitled to reimbursement of expenses as
approved by the board. (h) The board may adopt rules enabling the collection of fees in amounts
necessary to enable the board to carry out its function under this chapter, provided the fees
do not exceed the maximum amounts allowed under this chapter. (i)...
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34-11-15
Section 34-11-15 Violations; penalties. (a) Any person who practices, offers to practice, or
holds himself or herself out as qualified to practice engineering or land surveying in this
state or uses in connection with his or her name or otherwise assumes, uses, or advertises
any title or description including, but not limited to, the term engineer, engineers, engineering,
or professional engineer, professional engineers, or professional engineering, or land surveyor,
land surveyors, land surveying, or professional land surveyor, professional land surveyors,
or professional land surveying, without being licensed or exempted in accordance with this
chapter, or any person presenting or attempting to use as his or her own the certificate of
licensure or the seal or facsimile thereof of another, or permitting his or her own certificate
of licensure, seal or facsimile thereof to be used by another person, or any person who gives
any false or forged evidence of any kind to the board or to any...
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34-11-1
of engineering surveys. d. The term does not include functions unique to engineering as specified
by rules of the board, geographic information systems professionals holding certification
from the GIS Certification Institute, or remote sensing professionals holding certifications
from the American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing or other nationally recognized
accreditation group as determined by the board. e. Nothing herein shall in any way prohibit
mapping, plotting, or locating, or other similar use of GPS, GIS, or other similar data by
those not licensed to practice land surveying, provided the work is not used in the conveyance
of property. (15) RESPONSIBLE CHARGE. Direct control and personal supervision of engineering
work or land surveying work. (Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 79, p. 1976, §2; Acts 1967, No. 739,
p. 1576, §1; Acts 1997, No. 97-683, p. 1332, §1; Act 2002-514, p. 1323, §1; Act 2007-365,
p. 715, §1; Act 2014-375, p. 1390, §1; Act 2018-550, §1.)...
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34-11-8
Section 34-11-8 Renewal of certificates; expired licenses; inactive status; retirement. (a)
The board, by rule, shall establish a procedure for renewing certificates of licensure on
an annual or a biennial basis. It shall be the duty of the board to notify every licensee
under this chapter of the expiration of the license and the fee required for the renewal.
The board shall establish the renewal fee for each certificate of licensure which shall not
exceed two hundred dollars ($200) for annual renewal or four hundred dollars ($400) for biennial
renewal. (b) No licensee shall have his or her license renewed unless, in addition to any
other requirements of this chapter, the minimum annual or biennial continuing professional
education requirement is met. It is further provided that the continuing professional education
program herein required shall not include testing or examination of the licensee in any manner.
The board may, by rules, establish exemptions from the continuing...
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34-11-11.2
Section 34-11-11.2 Complaints; investigation; hearing; sanctions. (a) Any person or entity,
including the board or its staff, may file a complaint alleging a violation of this chapter
against any individual licensee, certified intern, or firm holding a certificate of authorization
or against an unlicensed individual or firm. The complaint shall be in writing, shall be signed
by the complainant, shall state specifically the facts on which the complaint is based, and
shall be filed with the executive director of the board. (b) The board may designate one or
more individuals to investigate and report to it on any matter related to its lawful duties
and may employ legal counsel as the board may deem necessary or desirable. An investigation
may be made upon receipt of a complaint. The board may resolve violations by agreement between
the board and the respondent with or without the filing of formal charges. (c) All complaints
shall be reviewed by an investigative committee designated by the...
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34-11-5
Section 34-11-5 Applications; fees. (a) Applications for licensure as a professional engineer,
professional land surveyor, engineer intern, or land surveyor intern shall be on forms prescribed
and furnished by the board and shall contain a declaration made under penalty of perjury.
Three or more of the references contained in an application for licensure as a professional
engineer shall be professional engineers having personal knowledge of the applicant's
engineering experience. Three or more of the references contained in an application for professional
land surveyor shall be professional land surveyors having personal knowledge of the
land surveying experience of the applicant. All references furnished shall be considered confidential
records of the board. Any individual who was previously licensed in this state and whose license
is eligible for reinstatement as outlined in this chapter shall comply with the reinstatement
procedures established by the board instead of the submission...
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