Sec. 3. (a) An applicant for certification as a surveyor intern must meet the following conditions under either subdivision (1) or (2):
(1) All of the following:
(A) Graduation in an approved surveying curriculum of at least four (4) years.
(B) The successful passing of a surveyor intern examination under IC 25-21.5-6.
(2) All of the following:
(A) A specific record of at least four (4) years of surveying education and experience in surveying work indicating that the applicant has acquired knowledge and skill approximating that acquired through graduation in an approved surveying curriculum of at least four (4) years.
(B) The successful passing of a surveyor intern examination under IC 25-21.5-6.
(b) The board may waive the examination in granting a certificate of registration as a professional surveyor to an applicant who has held an identical certificate of registration under Indiana law.