Source: http://tbpe.state.tx.us/da/da11172016.html
Timestamp: 2019-09-21 04:47:56
Document Index: 748050961

Matched Legal Cases: ['§137', '§ 137', '§137', '§ 137', '§ 1001', '§ 137', '§ 137', '§ 137', '§ 137', '§ 137', '§ 1001', '§ 137', '§1001', '§ 137', '§ 137', '§ 1001', '§ 137']

November 17, 2016 Disciplinary Actions
November 17, 2016, Board Meeting Disciplinary & Administrative Actions
Mr. James Edward Boisvenue, Jr., Corpus Christi, TX; Case Number D–36704
Violation: Mr. Boisvenue failed to complete 15 Professional Development Hours (PDH) of continuing education for four renewal periods, in violation of 22 TAC §137.17(p)(2). Mr. Boisvenue misrepresented he completed 15 PDH of continuing education for four renewal periods.
Act/Rule Violated: 22 TAC §§ 137.17(p)(3), 137.57(a), 137.57(b)(1)–(3) and 137.63(a)
Mr. William K. Swearingen, Killeen, TX; Case Number D–36481
Violation: Mr. Swearingen failed to complete 15 Professional Development Hours (PDH) of continuing education for the 2015 fiscal year, in violation of 22 TAC §137.17(p)(2). Mr. Swearingen misrepresented he completed 15 PDH of continuing education for the 2015 fiscal year, in violation of. Mr. Swearingen failed to reply to Board's request for information concerning continuing education audit.
Act/Rule Violated: 22 TAC §§ 137.17(p)(3), 137.51(c), 137.57(a), 137.57(b)(1)–(3) and 137.63(a)
Larry Williams, Killeen, TX; Case Number B–36101
Violation: Mr. Williams offered and practiced engineering without being licensed by the Board and falsely signed and sealed engineering documents indicating a professional engineer performed or directly supervised the work. Mr. Williams' business entity offered and provided engineering services without being registered with the Board.
Act/Rule Violated: Tex. Occ. Code §§ 1001.004(c)(2)(A), 1001.301(a) and (d), and 1001.405(b)(1)–(2) and 22 TAC §§ 137.37(b) and 137.77(a) and (d)
Resolution: Cease & Desist Order & Administrative Penalty of $6,120.00
Lewis Kevin Pegues, P.E. #100066, Richmond, TX; Case Number D–35654
Violation: Mr. Pegues neglected to practice engineering in a careful and diligent manner so as to protect the health, safety, property, and welfare of the public by failing to practice engineering adequately and competently.
Act/Rule Violated: 22 TAC §§ 137.33(e), 137.55(a) and (b), 137.57(b)(3), 137.59(a) and (b), and 137.63(b)(6)
Resolution: Two Year Probated Suspension contingent on remittance of an Administrative Penalty of $5,000.00 and successful completion of Texas Tech University Engineering Ethics Level I course and Cease & Desist designing buildings over one story tall with an importance factor greater than one until he passes the NCEES 16 hour Structural Exam or successfully passes with a grade of B or higher six semester hours of university-level structural engineering courses as approved by the Board
George A. Gonzalez, P.E. #78329, Austin, TX; Case Number D–36309
Violation: Mr. Gonzalez neglected to practice engineering in an honest, ethical, careful and diligent manner by failing to adhere to generally accepted engineering standards in the performance of engineering services, thus endangering the public health, safety, and welfare.
Act/Rule Violated: 22 TAC §§ 137.55(a) and (b), 137.63(a), and 137.63(b)(1), (b)(4), and (b)(6)
Resolution: Two Year Probated Suspension contingent on remittance of an Administrative Penalty of $3,000.00 and successful completion of Texas Tech University Engineering Ethics Level I course and Board approved four hour retaining wall design course
Mr. Krishna D. Prasad, P.E. #91952, Houston, TX; Case Number D–36210
Violation: Mr. Prasad neglected to adhere to a local municipality's regulations and failed to practice engineering in an honest and ethical manner.
Act/Rule Violated: 22 TAC §§ 137.57(b)(3) and 137.63(a), (b)(1), and (b)(6)
Resolution: One Year Probated Suspension contingent on remittance of an Administrative Penalty of $1,000.00 and successful completion of Texas Tech University Engineering Ethics Level I course
Mr. Frank Michael Murray, P.E. #60567, Austin, TX; Case Number D–36752
Violation: Mr. Murray failed to complete and misrepresented he completed 15 Professional Development Hours (PDH) of continuing education.
Act/Rule Violated: 22 TAC §§ 137.17(p)(2) and (p)(3)
Resolution: Two Year Probated Suspension contingent on remittance of an Administrative Penalty of $1,040.00
RGM Engineering LLC (F-10487), San Antonio, TX; Case Number B–36692
Violation: RGM Engineering LLC offered and provided consulting engineering services while its registration was expired.
Act/Rule Violated: Tex. Occ. Code §§ 1001.405(b)(1) and (e)(1) and 22 TAC §§ 137.77(d)–(e)
Resolution: Administrative Penalty of $750.00
Alegro Engineering, LP (F–14), El Paso, TX; Case Number B–36662
Violation: Alegro Engineering, LP offered and provided consulting engineering services while its registration was expired.
Act/Rule Violated: Tex. Occ. Code §1001.405(e)(1) and 22 TAC §§ 137.77(a) and (e)
Walker Structural Engineering (F–9047), Richardson, TX; Case Number B–36645
Violation: Walker Structural Engineering offered and provided consulting engineering services while its registration was expired and nonrenewable.
Ms. Rebecca Ann Watt, P.E. #120709, Evergreen, CO; Case Number D–36369
Violation: Ms. Watt failed to practice engineering in a careful and diligent manner by neglecting to sign and seal or include preliminary disclaimer on engineering documents, which also lacked firm registration number.
Act/Rule Violated: 22 TAC §§ 137.33(e), (f), and (n) and 137.63(b)(6)
Dicamni Consulting, Dallas, TX; Case Number B–36014
Violation: Dicamni Consulting practiced engineering without being registered with the Board. Dicamni Consulting engaged in the practice of engineering without having the engineering services performed by a licensed engineer. Dicamni Consulting offered to provide engineering services and represented to the public the firm was engaged in the practice of engineering.
Act/Rule Violated: Tex. Occ. Code §§ 1001.004(c)(2)(A), 1001.301(a), and 1001.405(b)(1), (b)(2), and (e)(1)–(3) and 22 TAC §§ 137.71(2) and 137.77(a) and (d)
Resolution: Cease & Desist Order, Administrative Penalty of $500.00, & read Act & Board Rules