WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                              Ch. 15

(3)      AFTER HAVING COMPLETED THE EXAMINATION IN THE
FUNDAMENTALS OF LAND SURVEYING, HAS AT LEAST 6 YEARS OF WORK
EXPERIENCE IN LAND SURVEYING THAT IS SATISFACTORY TO THE BOARD AND
THAT INDICATES TO THE BOARD THAT THE APPLICANT MAY BE COMPETENT TO
PRACTICE LAND SURVEYING; AND

(4)      AFTER HAVING MET THE OTHER REQUIREMENTS, HAS PASSED A
WRITTEN EXAMINATION IN THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF LAND SURVEYING.

(D)     AN APPLICANT QUALIFIES UNDER THIS SECTION IF THE APPLICANT:

(1)      HAS BEEN GRADUATED UPON COMPLETION OF AT LEAST A 4-YEAR
CURRICULUM FROM A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY THAT IS ACCREDITED BY, OR IS A
CONSTITUENT UNIT OF AN INSTITUTION ACCREDITED BY, THE MIDDLE STATES
ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS OR THE EQUIVALENT REGIONAL
ACCREDITING ASSOCIATION OF OTHER REGIONAL AREAS;

(2)      HAS PASSED A WRITTEN EXAMINATION IN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF
LAND SURVEYING;

(3)      AFTER HAVING COMPLETED THE EXAMINATION IN THE
FUNDAMENTALS OF LAND SURVEYING, HAS AT LEAST 8 YEARS OF WORK
EXPERIENCE IN LAND SURVEYING THAT IS SATISFACTORY TO THE BOARD AND
THAT INDICATES TO THE BOARD THAT THE APPLICANT MAY BE COMPETENT TO
PRACTICE LAND SURVEYING; AND

(4)      AFTER HAVING MET THE OTHER REQUIREMENTS, HAS PASSED A
WRITTEN EXAMINATION IN THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF LAND SURVEYING.

(E)      (1) AN APPLICANT QUALIFIES UNDER THIS SECTION IF THE APPLICANT:

(I)       IS A HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE OR THE EQUIVALENT;

(II)     SUBJECT TO PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION, HAS AT
LEAST 12 YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE IN LAND SURVEYING THAT IS
SATISFACTORY TO THE BOARD AND THAT INDICATES TO THE BOARD THAT THE
APPLICANT MAY BE COMPETENT TO PRACTICE LAND SURVEYING; AND

(III)    HAS PASSED A WRITTEN EXAMINATION IN THE PRINCIPLES
AND PRACTICES OF LAND SURVEYING GIVEN BY THE BOARD UNDER THIS SUBTITLE.

(2) FOR EACH 30 SEMESTER HOURS THAT AN APPLICANT COMPLETES IN
CIVIL ENGINEERING OR LAND SURVEYING COURSES THAT THE BOARD APPROVES
AT A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY, INCLUDING A COMMUNITY COLLEGE, THE BOARD
MAY ALLOW A 1-YEAR CREDIT TOWARDS THE EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OF
PARAGRAPH (1)(II) OF THIS SUBSECTION FOR A MAXIMUM OF 3 YEARS.

(F)      (1) AN APPLICANT QUALIFIES UNDER THIS SECTION IF THE APPLICANT:

(I) IS A HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE OR THE EQUIVALENT;

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