Kentucky Statutes 322.110 – Licensure — Designations — Rights associated with license
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(1) The board shall issue a license authorizing the practice of engineering or land surveying to any applicant who has met the respective requirements set forth in this chapter.
(2) All licenses issued under this subsection shall be signed by the chairman and the secretary of the board, under the seal of the board. Each license shall bear the full name of the licensee, the license number, and one (1) of the following designations:
(a) “Professional Engineer”;
(b) “Professional Land Surveyor”;
(c) “Professional Engineer, Inactive”; (d) “Professional Engineer, Retired”;
(e) “Professional Land Surveyor, Inactive”; or
(f) “Professional Land Surveyor, Retired.”
(3) The designations in paragraphs (c), (d), (e), and (f) of subsection (2) of this section shall be defined in administrative regulations promulgated by the board.
(4) (a) A valid professional engineer or professional land surveyor license shall be prima facie evidence that the licensee is entitled to all rights, privileges, and responsibilities of a professional engineer or a professional land surveyor.
(b) A valid license bearing the designation “inactive” or “retired” shall be prima facie evidence that the licensee is entitled to all rights, privileges, and responsibilities of a professional engineer or professional land surveyor, except the right to practice.
Effective: January 1, 1999
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 214, sec. 12, effective January 1, 1999. — Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 291, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1986. — Amended 1972
Ky. Acts ch. 148, sec. 8. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective
October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1599e-15.
(2) All licenses issued under this subsection shall be signed by the chairman and the secretary of the board, under the seal of the board. Each license shall bear the full name of the licensee, the license number, and one (1) of the following designations:
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 322.110
- Board: means the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land
Surveyors. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010 - Engineer: means a person who is qualified to engage in the practice of professional engineering by reason of special knowledge and use of:
(a) The mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010 - Engineering: means any professional service or creative work, the adequate performance of which requires engineering education, training, and experience as an engineer. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
- 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.
- Land surveying: shall include but not be limited to the following:
1. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010 - Land surveyor: means a person who is qualified to engage in the practice of land surveying by reason of special knowledge and use of mathematics, the physical and applied sciences, and the principles and methods of land surveying, acquired by education and practical experience in land surveying. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
- Professional engineer: means a person who is licensed as a professional engineer by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
- Professional land surveyor: means a person who is licensed as a professional land surveyor by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
(a) “Professional Engineer”;
(b) “Professional Land Surveyor”;
(c) “Professional Engineer, Inactive”; (d) “Professional Engineer, Retired”;
(e) “Professional Land Surveyor, Inactive”; or
(f) “Professional Land Surveyor, Retired.”
(3) The designations in paragraphs (c), (d), (e), and (f) of subsection (2) of this section shall be defined in administrative regulations promulgated by the board.
(4) (a) A valid professional engineer or professional land surveyor license shall be prima facie evidence that the licensee is entitled to all rights, privileges, and responsibilities of a professional engineer or a professional land surveyor.
(b) A valid license bearing the designation “inactive” or “retired” shall be prima facie evidence that the licensee is entitled to all rights, privileges, and responsibilities of a professional engineer or professional land surveyor, except the right to practice.
Effective: January 1, 1999
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 214, sec. 12, effective January 1, 1999. — Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 291, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1986. — Amended 1972
Ky. Acts ch. 148, sec. 8. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective
October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1599e-15.