Montana Code 37-67-312. Licensure of professional engineers without examination by comity
37-67-312. Licensure of professional engineers without examination by comity. A person holding a license or certificate of registration to engage in the practice of engineering in another state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or any foreign country may be issued a license in this state if the person applies in the manner required by the board, meets the qualifications provided in 37-67-323, and has passed the principles and practices of engineering examination. An applicant whose initial licensure in another state does not meet the experience requirements of 37-67-323 must be required to demonstrate 2 years of postlicensure experience for each year of prelicensure deficiency.
Terms Used In Montana Code 37-67-312
- Board: means the board of professional engineers and professional land surveyors provided for in 2-15-1763. See Montana Code 37-67-101
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- Practice of engineering: means :
(i)any service or creative work the adequate performance of which requires engineering education, training, and experience in the application of special knowledge of the mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences to the services or creative work as consultation, investigation, evaluation, planning and design of engineering works and systems, planning the use of water, teaching of advanced engineering subjects, engineering surveys, and the inspection of construction for the purpose of ensuring compliance with drawings and specifications;
(ii)any of the functions described in subsection (7)(a)(i) that embrace the services or work, either public or private, in connection with any utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment, processes, work systems, projects, and industrial or consumer products or equipment of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or thermal nature insofar as they involve safeguarding life, health, or property. See Montana Code 37-67-101
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201