Alabama Codes

Title 34 - Professions And Businesses

Chapter 1 - Engineers And Land Surveyors

  • Article 1 General Provisions.
    • Section 34-11-1 Definitions
      For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) BOARD. The State ...
    • Section 34-11-2 Practice of engineering and land surveying regulated
      (a) No person in either public or private capacity shall practice or offer to practice engineering or land surveying, unless he or she shall ...
    • Section 34-11-3 Roster of registrants
      A roster showing the names and addresses of all licensed professional engineers, all professional land surveyors, and all who possess current certifications as engineer ...
    • Section 34-11-4 General requirements for licensure or certification
      The board may approve engineering, engineering technology, land surveying, and related science programs which shall be accepted under the following criteria: (1) PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER. ...
    • Section 34-11-5 Applications; fees
      (a) Applications for licensure as a professional engineer, professional land surveyor, engineer intern, or land surveyor intern shall be on forms prescribed and furnished ...
    • Section 34-11-6 Examinations
      (a) Examinations shall be held at such times and places as the board determines and upon payment of an examination fee. (b) When examinations ...
    • Section 34-11-7 Issuance of certificate; seal
      (a) The board shall issue a certificate of licensure upon payment of a licensure fee as provided for in this chapter to any applicant ...
    • Section 34-11-8 Renewal of certificates; lapsed licenses
      (a) The board shall, by rule, establish a procedure for renewing certificates of licensure on an annual or a biennial basis. It shall be ...
    • Section 34-11-9 Corporate and partnership practice
      (a) Services offered to the public; certificate of authorization required. (1) ENGINEERING OR LAND SURVEYING SERVICES. The practice of or offer to practice engineering ...
    • Section 34-11-10 Public work
      It shall be unlawful for the state or any of its departments, boards or agencies or any county, municipality or political subdivision or any ...
    • Section 34-11-11 Disciplinary action
      (a) The board shall have the power to reprimand, censure, place on probation, or fine any licensee or certified engineer intern or land surveyor ...
    • Section 34-11-12 Reissuance of revoked certificates; duplicate certificates
      The board, for reasons it may deem sufficient, may reissue a certificate of licensure to any person or certificate of authorization to any corporation, ...
    • Section 34-11-13 Appeals
      Any person, corporation, partnership or firm who shall feel aggrieved by the denial of a certificate by the board or by any disciplinary action ...
    • Section 34-11-14 Persons and acts exempt from chapter
      This chapter shall not be construed to prevent or to affect any of the following: (1) The practice of any other legally recognized profession ...
    • Section 34-11-15 Violations; penalties
      (a) Any person who shall practice, offer to practice, or hold himself or herself out as qualified to practice engineering or land surveying in ...
    • Section 34-11-16 Violations; civil penalties; notice and hearing; subpoena power; appeal
      (a) In addition to any other provisions of law, the board may enter an order assessing a civil penalty against any non-licensed person, corporation, ...
  • Article 2 Board of Registration.
    • Section 34-11-30 Creation; composition; appointment; oath of office; terms of office
      A State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors is created. It shall be the duty of the board to administer this ...
    • Section 34-11-31 Qualifications of members
      Each member of the board shall be a citizen of the United States and a resident of this state, a licensed professional engineer or ...
    • Section 34-11-32 Compensation and expenses
      Each member of the board shall receive the sum of one hundred dollars ($100) per diem when actually attending to the work of the ...
    • Section 34-11-33 Removal of members; vacancies
      The Governor may remove any member of the board for misconduct, incompetency, neglect of duty or for any other sufficient cause. Vacancies in the ...
    • Section 34-11-34 Meetings; legal office; officers; quorum
      The board shall hold at least two regular meetings each year. The two regular meetings of the board shall be held in the City ...
    • Section 34-11-35 Powers generally
      (a) The board shall have the power to adopt and amend bylaws, rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the constitution and laws of this ...
    • Section 34-11-36 Receipts and disbursements
      The executive director of the board shall receive and account for all money derived under this chapter, and shall pay it monthly to the ...
    • Section 34-11-37 Records and reports; confidentiality
      (a) The board shall keep a record of its proceedings and a register of all applications for licensure, which register shall show all of ...