322.047 Alternate requirements for licensure as a professional land surveyor until
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June 30, 2011 -- Education, experience.
(1)Until June 30, 2011, the following shall apply to licensure as a professional land
surveyor:
(a)In addition to the requirements listed in KRS 322.045(1)(c), a person may
qualify for licensure as a professional land surveyor by meeting one of the
following alternate requirements:
1. Graduation from a program of four
(4)years or more in an area other
than land surveying accredited by one of the Commissions of the
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology and not less than
six
(6)years of progressive experience in land surveying under the direct
supervision of a practicing professional land surveyor. The experience
shall be of a grade and character to indicate to the board that the
applicant is competent to practice land surveying. Applicants shall be
eligible to take the Fundamentals of Land Surveying Examination upon
completion of two
(2)years of progressive experience in land surveying.
Applicants possessing education credentials of this subparagraph may
pursue licensure under KRS 322.045(1)(c)2., providing the core
curriculum in land surveying requirement is satisfied;
2. Graduation from a two
(2)year board-approved program in land
surveying and not less than six
(6)years of progressive experience in
land surveying under the direct supervision of a practicing professional
land surveyor. The experience shall be of a grade and character to
indicate to the board that the applicant is competent to practice land
surveying. Applicants shall be eligible to take the Fundamentals of Land
Surveying Examination upon completion of two
(2)years of progressive
experience in land surveying; or
3. Graduation from high school, or the equivalent, and not less than ten
(10)years of progressive experience in land surveying under the direct
supervision of a practicing professional land surveyor. The experience
shall be of a grade and character to indicate to the board that the
applicant is competent to practice land surveying. Applicants shall be
eligible to take the Fundamentals of Land Surveying Examination upon
completion of four
(4)years of progressive experience in land surveying.
(b)As it may apply to the experience qualifications for land surveyors:
1. The satisfactory completion of each year as a full-time student of a
board-approved program in civil engineering or land surveying without
graduation may be considered as equivalent to one
(1)year of experience
required by subsection (1)(a)2. and 3. of this section;
2. Graduation from a program other than as provided in KRS 322.045(1)(c)
or subsection (1)(a)1. and 2. of this section from a college or university
of recognized standing may be considered as equivalent to two
(2)years
of experience required by subsection (1)(a)2. and 3. of this section;
3. No applicant shall receive credit for more than four
(4)years of
experience based on undergraduate educational qualifications.
(2)The board shall promulgate administrative regulations to establish requirements for
consideration of experience gained prior to graduation from programs as described
in subsection (1)(a)1. and 2. of this section.
(3)The board may promulgate administrative regulations to provide an exemption to
the licensure requirements contained in subsection (1)(a) of this section based on a
finding of hardship or medical necessity.