Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 245. State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors |
Chapter 15. Licensure and Practice of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors |
Subchapter 23. Violations |
SECTION 245:15-23-4. Fraud or misrepresentation
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- (a) Any licensee, firm, entity, or person associated with or under the responsible charge of any licensee, firm, or entity, holding a Certificate of Licensure and/or a Certificate of Authorization who shall make an oral or written statement or communication to any person that is (1) false and a material misrepresentation, (2) made with the knowledge that the statement is false or made while ignorant of the truth, (3) made with the intent that the statement shall be relied on by the person and in a manner reasonably foreseeable; provided (4) the person to whom the statement is made is ignorant of the falsity of the statement, (5) the statement is justifiably relied upon by such person, and (6 ) such person is caused damage or injury, shall have committed a fraud.(b) Any licensee, firm, entity, or person associated with or under the responsible charge of any licensee, firm, or entity, holding a Certificate of Licensure and/or a Certificate of Authorization who shall make an oral or written statement in any document, report, examination, investigation, advice, representation, plans or specifications that is materially false or misleading either in its content or omission of content there from, or who in any other manner, method or conduct acts in a way so as to mislead or deceive any person, shall be guilty of misrepresentation.