(a) An engineer or land surveyor may request inactive status at any time. An engineer or land surveyor on inactive status may not practice engineering or land surveying, as applicable.
(b) An engineer or land surveyor on inactive status must pay a fee in an amount and at times prescribed by the board.

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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 1001.279

  • 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.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) An engineer or land surveyor on inactive status is not required to:
(1) comply with the continuing education requirements adopted by the board under § 1001.210 or 1071.305, as applicable; or
(2) take an examination for reinstatement to active status.
(d) To return to active status, an engineer or land surveyor on inactive status must:
(1) file with the board a written notice requesting reinstatement to active status;
(2) pay the fee for the renewal of the license; and
(3) provide evidence satisfactory to the board that the person has complied with the continuing education requirements adopted by the board under § 1001.210 or 1071.305, as applicable.