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Code · Kentucky · Chapter 322 — Professional engineers and land surveyors

322.340 Licensee to obtain seal or stamp -- Use of seal or stamp.

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(1)Each professional engineer or professional land surveyor shall, upon licensure,
obtain a seal or stamp of the design authorized by the board, bearing his or her
name, license number, and the words "Licensed Professional Engineer" or
"Licensed Professional Land Surveyor."
(2)Use of the stamp, seal, or signature in an electronic transaction shall be conducted
in accordance with administrative regulations promulgated by the board under KRS
322.290(13).
(3)The seal or stamp, signature, and the date shall be used to provide certification for
all reports, specifications, drawings, and plans, if presented to a client or any public
or governmental agency. Reproduction of original signatures shall be adequate to
meet the requirements of this subsection.
(4)The seal or stamp and signature shall be used by licensees only if the work being
stamped was under the licensee's complete direction and control.
(5)Every survey plat and physical description prepared by a professional land surveyor
and submitted to a client or any public or governmental agency shall display the
certification by the professional land surveyor under whose supervision the plat or
description was prepared.
(6)It shall be unlawful for a licensee to affix, or permit to be affixed, his or her seal,
stamp, or signature to any document described in subsection
(3)or
(5)of this
section:
(a)After the expiration of a license; or
(b)For the purpose of aiding or abetting any other person to evade or attempt to
evade any provisions of this chapter.
(7)A professional engineer shall check and have complete dominion and control of the
design and engineering work of any engineer not licensed to practice in this state.
Complete dominion and control shall include possession of the sealed and signed
reproducible construction documents with all supporting design calculations,
indicating all changes in the design.
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