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Professional Engineers Act

California · BPC · §§ 6700 to 6706.3 · 11 sections

Overview

This act regulates the practice of professional engineering, defining who may perform engineering work and hold themselves out to the public as an engineer. It establishes a licensing scheme administered by a state board, which sets entry qualifications, issues and renews licenses, and adopts rules governing professional conduct and standards of practice. It also provides the enforcement machinery for that scheme, authorizing the board to investigate complaints, discipline licensees, and act against unlicensed practice.

Editorial summary generated from the text of this act. It is not part of the statute — read the sections below for the operative language.

In the courts

Sections of this act have been cited in 5 court decisions.

Most-cited authority: 178 Cal. App. 3d 90 - Northern California Psychiatric Society v. City of Berkeley

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Delaware, Maryland

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