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Tex. Occ. Code § 1001.406

GRADUATE ENGINEERS

Known as the The Texas Engineering Practice Act

The act spans §§ 1001.001 to 1001.604 (118 sections).

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 1, eff

(a) A graduate of a university recognized by the American Association of Colleges and Universities who has a degree from an engineering program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) has the right to:

(1) disclose any college degree received by the person; and

(2) use the term "graduate engineer" on the person's stationery or business cards or in personal communications of any character.

(b) A graduate engineer who is employed in a firm registered under this chapter and who is working under the direct supervision of a licensed professional engineer may use the term "engineer" on the person's stationery or business cards or in personal communications of any character.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.