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CA Bus & Prof Code § 8775.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 5.5 - Photogrammetry|Section 8775.2.

8775.2.  Maps, documents, or reports prepared by, or under the direction of, a licensed photogrammetric surveyor shall carry his signature and certificate number which will indicate his responsibility for the work.(Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1967.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8775.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 5.5 - Photogrammetry|Section 8775.3.

8775.3.  Photogrammetric surveyor licenses shall be renewable upon payment of the fee fixed by the board for which a renewal certificate shall be issued. Photogrammetric surveyor license fees shall be the same as those prescribed for land surveyor’s licensing; and the provisions of this chapter relating to revenue, and with respect to disciplinary proceedings, shall similarly apply.(Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 108.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8776 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 5.7 - Reporting Requirements|Section 8776.

8776.  (a) A licensee shall report to the board in writing the occurrence of any of the following events that occurred on or after January 1, 2008, within 90 days of the date the licensee has knowledge of the event:(1) The conviction of the licensee of any felony.(2) The conviction of the licensee of any other crime that is substantially related to the qualifications, functions, and duties of a licensed land surveyor.(3) A civil action settlement or administrative action resulting in a settlement against the licensee in any action alleging fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, breach or violation of contract, negligence, incompetence, or recklessness by the licensee in the practice of land surveying if the amount or value of the settlement is greater than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000).(4) A civil action judgment or binding arbitration award, or administrative action resulting in a judgment or binding arbitration award, against the licensee in any action alleging fraud, deceit, misrepresentation, breach or violation of contract, negligence, incompetence, or recklessness by the licensee in the practice of land surveying if the amount or value of the judgment or binding arbitration award is twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) or greater.(b) The report required by subdivision (a) shall be signed by the licensee and set forth the facts that constitute the reportable event. If the reportable event involves the action of an administrative agency or court, the report shall set forth the title of the matter, court or agency name, docket number, and the dates the reportable event occurred.(c) A licensee shall promptly respond to oral or written inquiries from the board concerning the reportable events, including inquiries made by the board in conjunction with license renewal.(d) Nothing in this section shall impose a duty upon any licensee to report to the board the occurrence of any of the events set forth in subdivision (a) either by or against any other licensee.(e) Failure of a licensee to report to the board in the time and manner required by this section shall be grounds for disciplinary action.(f) For purposes of this section, a conviction includes the initial plea, verdict, or finding of guilt; a plea of no contest; or pronouncement of sentence by a trial court even though the conviction may not be final or sentence actually imposed until all appeals are exhausted.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 71, Sec. 9. (SB 1304) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8776.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 5.7 - Reporting Requirements|Section 8776.1.

8776.1.  Within 30 days of entry of a conviction described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 8776, a settlement described in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 8776, or a judgment described in paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 8776, by a court of this state that has been notified that the defendant is a licensee of the board, the court that rendered the conviction or judgment shall report that fact to the board and provide the board with a copy of the conviction, settlement, or judgment and any orders or opinions of the court accompanying or ordering the conviction, settlement, or judgment.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 471, Sec. 5. (SB 679) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8776.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 5.7 - Reporting Requirements|Section 8776.2.

8776.2.  (a) Within 30 days of payment of all or any portion of any civil action judgment, settlement, or binding arbitration award described in Section 8776 against a licensee of the board, any insurer providing professional liability insurance to that licensee shall report to the board the name of the licensee; the amount or value of the judgment, settlement, or binding arbitration award; the amount paid by the insurer; and the identity of the payee.(b) Within 30 days of payment of all or any portion of any civil action judgment, settlement, or binding arbitration award described in Section 8776 against a licensee of the board, any state or local government agency that self-insures that licensee shall report to the board the name of the licensee; the amount or value of the judgment, settlement, or binding arbitration award; the amount paid; and the identity of the payee.(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 471, Sec. 6. (SB 679) Effective January 1, 2014.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8776.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 5.7 - Reporting Requirements|Section 8776.3.

8776.3.  The requirements of Sections 8776, 8776.1, and 8776.2 shall apply if a party to the civil action, settlement, or arbitration award is or was a sole proprietorship, partnership, firm, corporation, or state or local government agency in which the licensee is or was an owner, partner, member, officer, or employee and is or was the licensee in responsible charge of that portion of the project that was the subject of the civil judgment, settlement, or arbitration award.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 691, Sec. 25. Effective January 1, 2005. Section conditionally operative on January 1, 2008, pursuant to Section 8776.7.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8776.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 5.7 - Reporting Requirements|Section 8776.4.

8776.4.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a licensee shall not be considered to have violated a confidential settlement agreement or other confidential agreement by providing a report to the board as required by this article.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 22, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2006. Section conditionally operative on January 1, 2008, pursuant to Section 8776.7.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8776.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 5.7 - Reporting Requirements|Section 8776.5.

8776.5.  The provisions of this article apply to a civil engineer licensed under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 6700) prior to January 1, 1982, if the civil action judgment, settlement, or arbitration award relates to the practice of professional land surveying.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 691, Sec. 25. Effective January 1, 2005. Section conditionally operative on January 1, 2008, pursuant to Section 8776.7.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8776.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 5.7 - Reporting Requirements|Section 8776.6.

8776.6.  The board may adopt regulations to further define the reporting requirements of Sections 8776, 8776.1, and 8776.2.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 691, Sec. 25. Effective January 1, 2005. Section conditionally operative on January 1, 2008, pursuant to Section 8776.7.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8776.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 5.7 - Reporting Requirements|Section 8776.7.

8776.7.  This article shall become operative on January 1, 2008, only if an appropriation is made from the Professional Engineer’s and Land Surveyor’s Fund for the 2007–08 fiscal year in the annual Budget Act to fund the activities of this article, and sufficient hiring authority is granted to the board pursuant to a budget change proposal to provide sufficient staffing to implement this article.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 354, Sec. 39. Effective January 1, 2008. Note: This section prescribes a conditional operative date for Article 5.7, commencing with Section 8776.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8780 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 8780.

8780.  (a) The board may, upon its own initiative or upon the receipt of a complaint, investigate the actions of any land surveyor licensed under this chapter or any civil engineer licensed under the provisions of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 6700) who is legally authorized to practice land surveying and make findings thereon.(b) By a majority vote, the board may publicly reprove, suspend for a period not to exceed two years, or revoke the license or certificate of any land surveyor licensed under this chapter or civil engineer licensed under the provisions of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 6700) who is legally authorized to practice land surveying on any of the following grounds:(1) Any fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation in their practice of land surveying.(2) Any negligence in their practice of land surveying.(3) Any incompetence in their practice of land surveying. (4) Any fraud or deceit in obtaining their license.(5) Any violation of any provision of this chapter or of any other law relating to or involving the practice of land surveying.(6) Any conviction of a crime substantially related to the qualifications, functions, and duties of a land surveyor. The record of the conviction shall be conclusive evidence thereof.(7) Aiding or abetting any person in the violation of any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted by the board pursuant to this chapter.(8) A breach or violation of a contract to provide land surveying services.(9) A violation in the course of the practice of land surveying of a rule or regulation of unprofessional conduct adopted by the board.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 106, Sec. 3. (SB 414) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8780.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 8780.1.

8780.1.  The board may, upon its own initiative or upon the receipt of a complaint, investigate the actions of any land surveyor-in-training and make findings thereon.By a majority vote, the board may revoke the certificate of any land surveyor-in-training:(a) Who has been convicted of a crime as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 480.(b) Who has committed any act that would be grounds for denial of a license pursuant to Section 480 or 496.(c) Who has committed any act of fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation in obtaining his or her land surveyor-in-training certificate or license as a professional land surveyor.(d) Who aids or abets any person in the violation of any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted by the board pursuant to this chapter.(e) Who violates Section 119 with respect to a land surveyor-in-training certificate.(f) Who commits any act described in Section 8792.(g) Who violates any provision of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 432, Sec. 32. (SB 944) Effective January 1, 2012.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8780.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 8780.2.

8780.2.  The failure of, or refusal by, a licensee or a certificate holder to respond to a written request from a representative of the board in the investigation of a complaint against that licensee or certificate holder constitutes a cause for disciplinary action under Section 8780 or 8780.1.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 630, Sec. 14. (AB 1522) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8781 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 8781.

8781.  The proceedings under this article shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 11370), Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 11400), and Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the board shall have all the powers granted therein.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1006, Sec. 33. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8783 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 8783.

8783.  A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere made to a charge substantially related to the qualifications, functions and duties of a land surveyor is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this article. The board may order the license or certificate suspended or revoked, or may decline to issue a license or certificate, when the time for appeal has elapsed, or the judgment of conviction has been affirmed on appeal or when an order granting probation is made suspending the imposition of sentence, irrespective of a subsequent order under the provisions of Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code allowing such person to withdraw his plea of guilty and to enter a plea of not guilty, or setting aside the verdict of guilty, or dismissing the accusation, information or indictment.(Amended by Stats. 1978, Ch. 1161.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8784 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 8784.

8784.  The board may reissue a license to any person, whose license has been revoked, if a majority of the members of the board vote in favor of such reinstatement, for reasons the board may deem sufficient.(Amended by Stats. 1949, Ch. 1028.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8790 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 7 - Offenses Against the Chapter|Section 8790.

8790.  The board shall enforce all of the provisions of this chapter and cause the prosecution of all violations coming to its notice.(Added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 41.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8790.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 7 - Offenses Against the Chapter|Section 8790.5.

8790.5.  (a) If a licensee who is retained as an expert witness enters into a nondisclosure agreement, that agreement shall not be construed to prevent the licensee from reporting a potential violation of the Professional Land Surveyors’ Act to the board.(b) This section shall not be construed to be, or act as, a waiver of any applicable attorney-client or attorney work product privileges.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 145, Sec. 3. (SB 339) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8791 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 7 - Offenses Against the Chapter|Section 8791.

8791.  It is the duty of the respective officers charged with the enforcement of laws to prosecute all persons charged with the violation of any of the provisions of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 41.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8792 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 7 - Offenses Against the Chapter|Section 8792.

8792.  A person who does any of the following is guilty of a misdemeanor:(a) Unless the person is exempt from licensure under this chapter, practices, or offers to practice, land surveying in this state without legal authorization.(b) Presents as their own the license of a professional land surveyor unless they are the person named on the license.(c) Attempts to file as their own any record of survey under the license of a professional land surveyor.(d) Gives false evidence of any kind to the board, or to any board member, in obtaining a license.(e) Impersonates or uses the seal, signature, or license number of a professional land surveyor or who uses a false license number.(f) Uses an expired, suspended, surrendered, or revoked license.(g) Represents themselves as, or uses the title of, professional land surveyor, or any other title whereby that person could be considered as practicing or offering to practice land surveying, unless the person is correspondingly qualified by licensure as a land surveyor under this chapter.(h) Uses the title, or any combination of that title, of “professional land surveyor,” “licensed land surveyor,” “land surveyor,” or the titles specified in Sections 8751 and 8775, or “land surveyor-in-training,” or who makes use of any abbreviation of that title that might lead to the belief that the person is a licensed land surveyor or holds a certificate as a land surveyor-in-training, without being licensed or certified as required by this chapter.(i) Unless appropriately licensed, manages, or conducts as manager, proprietor, or agent, any place of business from which land surveying work is solicited, performed, or practiced, except as authorized pursuant to Section 6731.2 and subdivision (e) of Section 8729.(j) Violates any provision of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 630, Sec. 15. (AB 1522) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8800 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 8 - Revenue|Section 8800.

8800.  (a) The department shall receive and account for all money derived under the operation of this chapter and, at the end of each month, shall report such money to the Controller and shall pay it to the Treasurer, who shall keep the money in a separate fund known as the Professional Engineer’s, Land Surveyor’s, and Geologist’s Fund.(b) For accounting and recordkeeping purposes, the Professional Engineer’s, Land Surveyor’s, and Geologist’s Fund shall be deemed to be a single special fund, and shall be available for expenditure only for the purposes as are now or may hereafter be provided by law.(c) The fees and civil penalties received under this chapter shall be deposited in the Professional Engineer’s, Land Surveyor’s, and Geologist’s Fund. All moneys in the fund are hereby appropriated for the purposes of this chapter.(d) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2016.(Repealed (in Sec. 27) and added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 428, Sec. 28. (AB 177) Effective January 1, 2016. Section operative July 1, 2016, by its own provisions.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8801 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 8 - Revenue|Section 8801.

8801.  Licenses issued under this chapter expire every two years, if not renewed. Biennial renewals shall be staggered on a quarterly basis. To renew an unexpired license the licenseholder shall on or before the date of expiration indicated on the renewal receipt, apply for renewal on a form prescribed by the board, and pay the renewal fee prescribed by this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 495, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8801.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 8 - Revenue|Section 8801.1.

8801.1.  (a) At the time of renewal specified in Section 8801 or 8802, the board shall administer an assessment of the licenseholder to reinforce the licenseholder’s knowledge of state laws and the board’s rules and regulations. Failure to complete this assessment within 60 days after the date of expiration of the license may result in disciplinary action under Section 8780, but shall not affect the renewal of the license.(b) The crime in subdivision (j) of Section 8792 shall not apply to this section.(c) The board shall not charge the licenseholder a fee for the administration or development of the assessment.(d) For the purposes of this section, “assessment” means an online program that contains educational reading material and questions. The material shall be based on state law and the board’s rules and regulations relating to the practice of professional land surveyors. The scope of the assessment shall be limited to the board’s top five types of violations related to the administrative and procedural aspects of the practice of professional land surveyors and any changes or additions to existing law related to such administrative and procedural aspects.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 629, Sec. 4. (SB 1085) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8802 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 8 - Revenue|Section 8802.

8802.  Except as otherwise provided in this article, licenses issued under this chapter may be renewed at any time within five years after expiration on filing of application for renewal on a form prescribed by the board and payment of all accrued and unpaid renewal fees. If the license is renewed more than 30 days after its expiration, the licensee, as a condition precedent to renewal, shall also pay the delinquency fee prescribed by this chapter. Renewal under this section shall be effective on the date on which the application is filed, on the date on which the renewal fee is paid, or on the date on which the delinquency fee, if any, is paid, whichever last occurs. If so renewed, the license shall continue in effect through the date provided in Section 8801 which next occurs after the effective date of the renewal, when it shall expire if it is not again renewed.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 236, Sec. 31. (SB 1165) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 8802.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 15 - Land Surveyors|ARTICLE 8 - Revenue|Section 8802.1.

8802.1.  A suspended license is subject to expiration and shall be renewed as provided in this article, but such renewal does not entitle the licensee, while the license remains suspended and until it is reinstated, to engage in the licensed activity, or in any other activity or conduct in violation of the order or judgment by which the license was suspended.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1257.)