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Section 672.595 – Registration of persons licensed in other jurisdictions.

A person who holds a certificate of registration to engage in the practice of geology, or a certificate of specialization, issued to the person by a proper authority of a state, territory, or possession of the United States or the District of Columbia having licensing requirements comparable to Oregon, and who, in the opinion of […]

Section 672.255 – Rulemaking authority.

(1) The State Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying shall adopt rules: (a) Establishing fees as provided in ORS 672.155 and late-payment charges under ORS 672.170. (b) Providing a procedure for the issuance, denial, suspension or revocation of certificates, enrollments and permits. (c) Prescribing standards of professional conduct for professional engineers, professional land […]

Section 672.605 – Seal of geologist.

Each registrant, upon issuance of a certificate, shall obtain a seal of the design authorized by the State Board of Geologist Examiners, bearing the registrant’s name and the legend “registered geologist” or “certified specialty geologist.” All drawings, reports or other geologic papers or documents involving geologic work as defined in ORS 672.505 to 672.705 that […]

Section 672.300 – Investigation of complaints.

The State Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying shall carefully investigate any complaints or information relating to violations of ORS 672.002 to 672.325. [Amended by 1971 c.753 §29; 1981 c.143 §15]

Section 672.615 – State Board of Geologist Examiners; members; powers.

(1) The State Board of Geologist Examiners shall operate as a semi-independent state agency subject to ORS 182.456 to 182.472 for the purpose of carrying out ORS 672.505 to 672.705. The board shall consist of four geologists and one public member, appointed by the Governor. (2) Each member of the board shall be a citizen […]

Section 672.310 – Investigation of identity of person claiming to be registered.

The State Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying may inquire into the identity of any person claiming to be a registered professional engineer, registered professional land surveyor or photogrammetrist and, after due service of a notice in writing, require the person to prove to the satisfaction of the board that the person is […]

Section 672.635 – Record of board proceedings; roster.

(1) The State Board of Geologist Examiners shall keep a public record of its proceedings. (2) All official records of the board, or affidavits by the administrator as to the content of such records, shall be prima facie evidence of all matters required to be kept therein. (3) The administrator shall make available, upon request […]

Section 672.325 – Civil penalties.

(1) In addition to any other penalty provided by law, any person who violates any provision of ORS 672.002 to 672.325 or any rule adopted thereunder shall forfeit and pay to the State Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying a civil penalty in an amount determined by the board of not more than […]

Section 672.160

[Amended by 1959 c.336 §12; 1971 c.751 §15; 1975 c.429 §11; 1977 c.873 §4; 1979 c.495 §3; 1995 c.33 §4; 1999 c.59 §200; renumbered 672.168 in 2015]