California Business and Professions Code 8741 – (a) An applicant for certification as a land …
(a) An applicant for certification as a land surveyor-in-training shall comply with all of the following:
(1) Not have committed acts or crimes constituting grounds for denial of licensure under Section 480.
Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 8741
- board: means any entity listed in Section 101, the entities referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600, the State Bar, the Department of Real Estate, and any other state agency that issues a license, certificate, or registration authorizing a person to engage in a business or profession. See California Business and Professions Code 31
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Business and Professions Code 21
- Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs, unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Business and Professions Code 15
(2) Successfully pass the first division of the examination.
(3) Satisfactorily complete two years or more of postsecondary education in land surveying, two years or more of experience in land surveying, or a combination of postsecondary education and experience in land surveying.
(b) The board need not verify the applicant’s eligibility for certification as a land surveyor-in-training other than to require the applicant to sign a statement of eligibility on the application form.
(c) The board may prescribe by regulation reasonable educational or experience requirements for an applicant to meet the requirements in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a).
(d) An applicant for licensure as a professional land surveyor shall comply with all of the following:
(1) Not have committed acts or crimes constituting grounds for denial of licensure under Section 480.
(2) Furnish evidence that he or she meets the requirements of Section 8742.
(3) Successfully passed the second division of the examination.
(4) Be certified as a land surveyor-in-training in this state, be certified as a land surveyor-in-training or surveyor intern in another state or territory of the United States, or be exempt therefrom. An applicant licensed by the board as a civil engineer is exempt from the requirement of this paragraph.
(5) Be thoroughly familiar with (A) the procedure and rules governing the survey of public lands as set forth in Manual of Surveying Instructions (2009), published by the federal Bureau of Land Management, and (B) the principles of real property relating to boundaries and conveyancing.
(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 236, Sec. 24. (SB 1165) Effective January 1, 2017.)