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professional engineering (in counting years of experience, the Board at
its discretion may give credit, not in excess of one year, for satisfactory
study in engineering), provided that in a case where the evidence presented
irr the application does not appear to the Board conclusive nor warranting
the issuing of a certificate of registration, the applicant may be required
to present further evidence for the consideration of the Board, and may
also be required to pass an oral or written examination or both, as the
Board may determine; or

b. (Engineers—Examination Plus Experience.) Successfully passing
a written or oral or written and oral examination designed to show
knowledge and skill approximating that attained through graduation from
air approved four-year engineering curriculum; and a specific record of
eight years or more of experience in engineering work of a character
satisfactory to the Board and indicating that the applicant is competent
to practice professional engineering; or

c. (Engineers of Long Established Practice.) A specific record of
twelve years or more of lawful practice in professional engineering work
of a character satisfactory to the Board and indicating that the applicant
is qualified to design or to supervise construction of engineering works
and provided applicant is not less than thirty-five years of age.

(2) As a land surveyor:

a. (Land Surveyors—Graduation Plus Experience.) Graduation from
a school or college approved by the Board as of satisfactory standing,
including the completion of an approved course in surveying; and an
additional two years or more of experience in land surveying work of a
character satisfactory to the Board and indicating that the applicant is
competent to practice land surveying; or

b. (Land Surveyors—Examination Plus Experience.) Successfully
passirrg a written or oral, or written and oral, examination in surveying
prescribed by the Board; and a specific record of six years or more of
experience in land surveying work of a character satisfactory to the Board
and indicating that the applicant is competent to practice land surveying;
or

c. (Land Surveyors of Long Established Practice.) A specific record
of ten years or more of lawful practice in land surveying work of a char-
acter satisfactory to the Board and provided applicant is not less than thirty
years of age.,

(Character.) No person shall be eligible for registration as a profes-
sional engineer, or land surveyor, who is not of good character and repu-
tation.

(Teaching Credits.) In considering the qualifications of applicants,
engineering teaching may be construed as engineering experience.

(Education Credits.) The satisfactory completion of each year of an
approved curriculum in engineering in a school or college approved by
the Board as of satisfactory standing, without graduation, shall be con-
sidered as equivalent to a year of experience in Section 12 (1) b. Grad-
uation in a curriculum other than engineering from a college or university
of recognized standing may be considered as equivalent to two years of
experience in Section 12 (1) b; provided, however, that no applicant shall
receive credit for more than four years of experience because of under-
graduate educational qualifications.

(Work as Contractor.) The mere execution, as a contractor, of work
designed by a professional engineer, or the supervision of the construction