32 §1251. Definitions

Title 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 19: ENGINEERS

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

§1251. Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:

1. Board. "Board" means the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers.

[ 2005, c. 315, §2 (AMD) .]

2. Engineer-intern. The term "engineer-intern" means a person who has been certified as such by the board and whose name has been entered in the register of engineer-interns.

[ 1995, c. 355, §1 (AMD) .]

3. Practice of professional engineering. The term "practice of professional engineering" shall be held to mean any professional service, such as consultation, investigation, evaluation, planning, design or responsible supervision of construction in connection with any public or private utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment, processes, works or projects, wherein the public welfare or the safeguarding of life, health or property is concerned or involved, when such professional service requires the application of engineering principles and data.

4. Professional engineer. The term "professional engineer" means a person who, by reason of a knowledge of mathematics, the physical sciences and the principles of engineering, acquired by professional education and practical experience, is qualified to engage in engineering practice as defined.

[ 1995, c. 355, §1 (AMD) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1995, c. 355, §1 (AMD). 2005, c. 315, §2 (AMD).