NY Educ L § 7210 (2021)
2021 New York Laws EDN - Education Title 8 - The Professions Article 145 - Engineering, Land Surveying and Geology 7210 - Certificates of Authorization.

§   7210.  Certificates  of  authorization.  1.  Domestic  or  foreign   professional   service   corporations,   design   professional   service   corporations,  professional service limited liability companies, foreign   professional service limited  liability  companies,  registered  limited   liability  partnerships,  New  York registered foreign limited liability   partnerships,  partnerships   and   joint   enterprises   specified   in   subdivision  four  of  section seventy-two hundred nine of this article,   provided each  of  the  foregoing  entities  is  authorized  to  provide   professional   engineering,   land  surveying  or  professional  geology   services  and  general  business  corporations  authorized  to   provide   professional   engineering   or  land  surveying  services  pursuant  to   subdivision six of section seventy-two hundred nine of this article  may   offer  to provide or provide professional engineering, land surveying or   professional geology services only  after  obtaining  a  certificate  of   authorization  from  the  department.  Except as otherwise authorized by   statute, rule or regulation, other business entities are not  authorized   to   offer  or  provide  professional  engineering,  land  surveying  or   professional  geology  services  and  may  not  obtain  certificates  of   authorization  provided  that nothing contained herein shall prohibit an   individual who is licensed to practice  professional  engineering,  land   surveying  or  professional  geology under this article from obtaining a   certificate  of  authorization  upon  application  and  payment  of  the   appropriate fees provided for under this section.2.  Upon application a certificate of authorization shall be issued by   the department  to  all  individuals,  corporations,  limited  liability   companies,   limited  liability  partnerships,  partnerships  and  joint   enterprises specified in subdivision one of this section and  which  are   authorized   to  provide  professional  engineering  or  land  surveying   services and pay the appropriate fee.3. A "certificate of authorization" shall authorize  such  individual,   corporation,  limited  liability company, limited liability partnership,   partnership or joint enterprise to provide professional  engineering  or   land  surveying  services  for  three  years  from  the date of issuance   subject to, as otherwise prescribed  by  law,  the  supervision  of  the   regents  of  the university of the state of New York including the power   to discipline and impose penalties in the same manner and  to  the  same   extent as is provided with respect to individuals and their licenses and   registration pursuant to this title.4.  An  application,  triennial  renewal,  delinquent  or  replacement   certificate  fee  must  accompany  the  "certificate  of  authorization"   request in the amount shown below. A business entity that fails to renew   its  certificate  of  authorization  before the expiration date shall be   required to pay the additional delinquent fee for  late  filing  of  ten   dollars for each full month it has practiced after the expiration of its   certificate of authorization.Application fee and first triennial certificate of authorization -$125.00;Triennial renewal fee - $75.00;Delinquent fee - $10.00 per month of practice without a certificate ofauthorization;Replacement certificate fee - $10.00.All checks shall be made payable to the state department of education,   state  of  New  York  and  submitted  to  the  department. If a business   enterprise is not eligible to receive a "certificate of  authorization",   the  fee  will  be  retained to cover the costs of processing. Triennial   renewal fees for all "certificates of authorization" are due and payable   on or before the filing date of each triennial registration period. 5. The department shall compile a  registry  of  the  holders  of  all   certificates  of authorization. Such registry shall include the name and   address of all registrants, state whether a certificate of authorization   has been issued, denied, suspended, or revoked, and disclose whether the   certificate  is current or expired. Access to the registry shall be made   available electronically without cost. A record search of  the  registry   may  be obtained in person or by mail provided that a fee of ten dollars   shall be paid for each putative registrant.