§ 17-30-306. Disciplinary action — Procedures
(a) The rules promulgated by the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors for disciplinary procedures shall be based on and consistent with the model rules of procedure of the Attorney General. (b) A charge, unless dismissed or settled informally shall be heard by the board within twelve (12) months after the […]
§ 17-30-307. Continuing education requirements
(a) (1) The State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors shall issue rules establishing the continuing education requirements for professional engineers and engineer-interns. (2) The rules shall take into account the accessibility to applicants of the board’s continuing education requirements. (3) The rules may: (A) Rely upon guidelines and pronouncements of recognized […]
§ 17-30-105. Exemptions
This chapter does not prevent the practice by: (1) Other Professions. The practice of any other legally recognized profession; (2) Temporary Permits. (A) (i) The practice or offer to practice of engineering by a person not a resident of or having no established place of business in this state if the person is legally qualified […]
§ 17-30-106. “Good Samaritan” law
A professional engineer who voluntarily, without compensation other than expense reimbursement, provides architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, or other design professional services related to a declared national, state, or local emergency caused by an earthquake, hurricane, tornado, fire, explosion, collapse, or other similar disaster or catastrophic event shall be subject to the provisions and protection of […]
§ 17-30-201. Creation — Members
(a) There is created a State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors, consisting of nine (9) members to be appointed by the Governor. (b) (1) Each member of the board shall be a citizen of the United States, at least thirty-five (35) years of age, and shall have been a resident of […]
§ 17-30-202. Officers and Director of State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors
The State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors shall: (1) Select its own officers; and (2) Have the power in consultation with the Secretary of the Department of Labor and Licensing to employ a Director of the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors who shall serve as secretary-treasurer […]
§ 17-30-203. Powers, duties, and proceedings
(a) The State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors shall: (1) Meet at least two (2) times each year; (2) Have a seal that shall be affixed to each certificate of licensure; and (3) Require that plans, specifications, plats, and reports issued by a professional engineer are stamped with a board-authorized design […]
§ 17-30-204. Claims against board members
A person making a claim against a member of the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors has the burden of proving the absence of good faith.
§ 17-30-205. Duty of Attorney General
(a) The Attorney General or his or her assistant shall act as legal advisor to the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors and render such legal assistance as necessary in carrying out this chapter. (b) It is the duty of the Attorney General to enforce this chapter and to prosecute any […]
§ 17-30-301. Licensure requirement — Exceptions
A person, unless licensed under the present law, shall not practice or offer to practice engineering unless that person has been licensed under this chapter, except that: (1) An engineer-intern may engage in such a practice as an employee of or under the supervision of a licensed engineer; (2) A person holding a temporary permit […]