Michigan Laws 339.2004 – Architect, professional engineer, and professional surveyor; licensing requirements
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 339.2004
- Architect: means a person who, by reason of knowledge of mathematics, the physical sciences, and the principles of architectural design, acquired by professional education and practical experience, is qualified to engage in the practice of architecture. See Michigan Laws 339.2001
- 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.
- Professional engineer: means a person who, by reason of knowledge of mathematics, the physical sciences, and the principles of engineering, acquired by professional education and practical experience, is qualified to engage in the practice of professional engineering. See Michigan Laws 339.2001
- Professional surveyor: means a person who, by reason of knowledge of law, mathematics, physical sciences, and techniques of measuring acquired by professional education and practical experience, is qualified to engage in the practice of professional surveying. See Michigan Laws 339.2001
(1) In order to be licensed as an architect, an individual must meet all of the following:
(a) Provide evidence of completion of a first professional degree or further degree in architecture satisfactory to the board of architects.
(b) Pass an examination that tests the applicant’s qualifications to practice architecture or provide equivalent proof of qualification acceptable to the department and the board of architects.
(c) Be of good moral character.
(d) Provide documentation of professional experience in architectural work satisfactory to the board.
(2) In order to be licensed as a professional engineer, an individual must meet all of the following:
(a) Provide documentation of at least 8 years of professional experience in engineering work acceptable to the board of professional engineers, including not more than 5 years of education.
(b) Provide evidence of completion of a baccalaureate degree in engineering from an accredited program or its equivalent, as determined by the board of professional engineers.
(c) Pass the engineering fundamentals and professional practice examinations or provide equivalent proof of qualification to practice professional engineering acceptable to the department and the board.
(d) Be of good moral character.
(3) In order to be licensed as a professional surveyor, an individual must meet all of the following:
(a) Provide documentation of at least 8 years of professional experience in professional surveying satisfactory to the board of professional surveyors, including not more than 5 years of education.
(b) Provide evidence of completion of a degree in professional surveying or a related degree that included professional surveying courses acceptable to the board of professional surveyors.
(c) Pass the professional surveying fundamentals and professional practice examinations or provide equivalent proof of qualification to practice professional surveying acceptable to the department and the board.
(d) Be of good moral character.