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25-31.5-5-2. Prima Facie Evidence of Rights and Privileges

Sec. 2. The issuance of a registration certificate to a professional soil scientist by the board is prima facie evidence that the individual named on the certificate is entitled to all rights and privileges of a registered professional soil scientist while the certificate remains in force. As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.

25-31.5-5-3. Replacement Certificates

Sec. 3. A replacement certificate, subject to the rules of the board, may be issued to replace a certificate that has been lost, destroyed, or mutilated. As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.

25-31.5-5-4. Seal or Stamp of Registration

Sec. 4. Each registered professional soil scientist may obtain and use a seal or stamp of registration. The design of the seal or stamp must: (1) be authorized by the board; and (2) contain: (A) the soil scientist’s name and registration number; and (B) the legend “Registered Professional Soil Scientist”. As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.

25-31.5-5-5. Suspension or Revocation of Certificate

Sec. 5. After a soil scientist’s registration is suspended or revoked, the soil scientist may not: (1) affix the soil scientist’s signature, stamp, or seal to a soil science report or document; or (2) certify a soil science report or document; unless the registration has been renewed, reissued, or reinstated. As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.

25-31.5-6-1. Expiration of Certificate

Sec. 1. A registration certificate issued under IC 25-31.5-5 expires three (3) years after it is issued, at a time and date designated by the board. As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.

25-31.5-6-2. Continuing Education Requirements

Sec. 2. The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 establishing continuing education requirements that must be met for the renewal of registration certificates. The requirements established by the board must involve the description and evaluation of soils in the field. As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.

25-31.5-6-3. Renewal Fees

Sec. 3. (a) An individual applying for the renewal of a certificate of registration under this chapter must pay a nonrefundable renewal fee in an amount established by rules adopted by the board under IC 4-22-2. (b) All renewal fees collected by the board under this section shall be deposited in the soil scientist registration […]

25-31.5-6-4. Notices

Sec. 4. The board shall notify each individual registered under this article of: (1) the date of expiration of the individual’s certificate; and (2) the amount of the renewal fee established by the board. As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.

25-31.5-6-5. Suspension for Nonpayment of Renewal Fee

Sec. 5. If an individual fails to pay the renewal fee within ninety (90) days after the expiration date established by the board under this chapter, the board shall: (1) suspend the individual’s registration under this article; and (2) delete the individual’s name from the roster published under IC 25-31.5-3-7; until the renewal fee is […]

25-31.5-6-6. Revocation for Nonpayment of Renewal Fee

Sec. 6. (a) If an individual fails to pay the renewal fee for two (2) consecutive years, the board shall revoke the individual’s certificate of registration. (b) If an individual whose certificate has been revoked under subsection (a) desires to be reregistered, the individual: (1) must submit an application to the board; and (2) shall […]