SECTION 245:15-3-9. License by comity or endorsement for professional engineers or professional land surveyors  


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  • (a)   An applicant shall submit a minimum of five (5) references, three (3) of whom shall be Professional Engineers or Professional Land Surveyors, respectively, having personal knowledge of the applicant's required qualifying engineering experience as defined in O.S. Title 59, 475.12a(D)(4) or surveying experience, as defined in O.S. Title 59, 475.12b(D).
    (b)   References may not be current members of the Board or immediate relatives.
    (c)   An applicant with less than the standards outlined in O.S. Title 59, 475.12a for engineering and 475.12b for surveying may be required to obtain additional education, experience and examination requirements as the Board may determine to establish the applicant's qualifications. However, applicants who have been continually lawfully licensed to practice professional engineering or professional land surveying in a state or jurisdiction for at least twenty (20) years shall be approved for comity licensure upon verification that the applicant obtains a qualifying background check and references verifying the competent and lawful practice of professional engineering or professional land surveying, and has passed all examination(s) required by the Board's statutes and rules to determine competence at the professional level in laws and rules specific to Oklahoma and professional ethics.
    (d)   Upon satisfactorily complying with minimum requirements of this section and requirements as described in the Statutes and Rules of the Board, the applicant shall be licensed in the State of Oklahoma.
[Source: Added at 10 Ok Reg 2211, eff 6-11-93; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 896, eff 5-11-06; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 1035, eff 5-11-09; Amended at 30 Ok Reg 1928, eff 7-25-13; Amended at 35 Ok Reg 1231, eff 9-14-18; Amended at 37 Ok Reg 1232, eff 11-1-20]