Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 1188

  • Board: means the Board of Professional Engineering. See
  • Instruments of service: means project deliverables, such as reports, specifications, drawings, plans, construction documents, or engineering surveys, that have been prepared under the licensee's responsible charge. See
  • Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See
  • seal: shall include an impression of the official seal made upon paper alone or by means of a wafer or wax affixed thereto. See

§ 1188. Seal

(a) Each licensee shall obtain a seal of a design approved by the Board by rule.

(b) Plans, specifications, reports, and other instruments of service issued by a licensee shall be signed and sealed by the licensee.

(c) A person who affixes to a plan or other document the seal of a licensee without the licensee’s authorization shall be fined not more than $1,000.00 or imprisoned not more than 30 days, or both. (Added 1983, No. 188 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; amended 2013, No. 27, § 14.)