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Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-0623 - Renumbered

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Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-0625 - Repealed

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Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-0635 - Continuing Professional Development

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The purpose of professional development requirements is to
				demonstrate a continuing level of competency of professional engineers, land
				surveyors, and photogrammetrists.
(1)
			 Requirements:
(a) Every registrant is
			 required to obtain 30 professional development hour (PDH) units during each
			 biennial registration period and in order to renew for the next biennial
			 registration period.
(b)
			 Registrants who are licensed for part of a registration period of six months or
			 greater shall obtain a prorated amount of required PDH.
(c) Registrants who are licensed for part of
			 a registration period of less than six months, and not under registration
			 discipline, are not required to obtain PDH for that registration
			 period.
(d) Every registrant shall
			 report PDH units on the Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
			 Organizational form provided by the Board and submit it to the Board office
			 with the renewal form and fee. The CPD Organizational form must be completed in
			 its entirety.
(e) Supporting
			 documentation to verify the PDH units recorded on the CPD Organizational form
			 must be submitted to the Board office when requested to participate in an
			 audit. Supporting documentation may include, but is not limited to:
(A) Completion certificate(s);
(B) Paid receipt(s);
(C) Attendance log(s);
(D) Other documents supporting evidence of
			 attendance.
(f) The CPD
			 Organizational form and supporting documentation must be submitted to the Board
			 in English or translated to English.
(g) Records must be retained for five (5)
			 years.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-0715 - Construction Contractors Offering Engineering

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(1) For the purpose of this rule, the
			 following definitions apply:
(a) "Offering
			 services" means manifesting a willingness to provide services, either orally or
			 in writing, such that another person may reasonably believe that their assent
			 to the services is invited and will establish an agreement.
(b) "Appurtenant" services are those services
			 that relate to the construction trade, which include constructing, altering,
			 repairing, or improving real estate.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-0720

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Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 & 672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-1000 - Qualifications for Registration as a Professional Engineer

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In order to qualify for registration as a Professional Engineer
				in Oregon, an applicant for registration must provide all of the
				following:
(1) Evidence satisfactory
			 to the Board of passing or having previously passed the Fundamentals of
			 Engineering examination administered by NCEES.
(2) Evidence satisfactory to the Board of
			 passing or having previously passed a Principles and Practice of Engineering
			 examination:
(a) Administered by NCEES, in one
			 or more branches of engineering recognized by the Board; or,
(b) Administered by the California Board for
			 Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists in:
(A) the Geotechnical branch of engineering;
			 or,
(B) the Civil branch of
			 engineering, 1973 examination only; or,
(c) Administered by the Board, in Acoustical
			 Engineering or Forest Engineering.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-1010 - Principles and Practice of Engineering Examinations

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NCEES Examinations. The uniform, national examinations are
				written and scored by the NCEES.
NOTE: Consult NCEES for examination dates, times, locations,
				costs, and details.
(1) The
			 NCEES-examined branches of professional engineering recognized by the Board
			 are:
(a) Agricultural (Agricultural and
			 Biological Engineering NCEES examination).
(b) Building Systems (Architectural
			 Engineering NCEES examination).
(c)
			 Chemical.
(d) Civil.
(e) Control Systems.
(f) Electrical (Electrical and Computer
			 Engineering NCEES examination).
(g)
			 Environmental.
(h) Fire
			 Protection.
(i) Industrial and
			 Systems.
(j) Manufacturing (for
			 applicants that passed the NCEES manufacturing examination between 1993 -
			 2005).
(k) Mechanical.
(l) Metallurgical (Metallurgical and
			 Materials Engineering NCEES examination).
(m) Mining and Mineral Processing (NCEES
			 Mining/Mineral examination).
(n)
			 Naval Architecture and Marine.
(o)
			 Nuclear.
(p) Petroleum.
(q) PE Structural (for applicants that passed
			 the NCEES PE Structural examination beginning April 2024).
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-1020 - Education and Experience Requirements for Registration as a Professional Engineer

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The following combinations of education and experience may be
				used to satisfy subsection (3) of OAR 820-010-1000  (Qualifications for
				Registration as a Professional Engineer):
(1) Accredited Baccalaureate Degree in
			 Engineering or Construction Engineering Management, and Four Years of
			 Experience.
(a) Graduation from:
(A) EAC of ABET accredited baccalaureate of
			 engineering degree program;
(B)
			 ETAC of ABET accredited baccalaureate of engineering degree program;
			 or
(C) ACCE accredited four-year
			 baccalaureate of construction engineering management degree program;
			 or
(D) A baccalaureate of
			 engineering degree program recognized under the bilateral agreement between
			 Engineers Canada and ABET; and
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-1031 - Application for Temporary License as a Professional Engineer for Military Spouse or Domestic Partner

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(1)
			 Military spouse or domestic partner" means a spouse or domestic partner of an
			 active member of the Armed Forces of the United States who is the subject of a
			 military transfer to Oregon.
(2) A
			 qualifying military spouse or domestic partner shall be granted a temporary,
			 nonrenewable registration as a professional engineer, valid until the earliest
			 of the following:
(a) Two years from issuance;
(b) The date the spouse of the
			 temporary license holder completes their term of military service in Oregon; or
(c) The date the temporary license
			 holder's registration as a professional engineer in the other state
			 expires.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-2010 - Oregon Specific Four-Hour Land Surveying Examination

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(1) Sitting for the Oregon Specific Four-Hour
			 Land Surveying Examination.
(a) For a
			 condidate applying for regular registration as a Professional Land Surveyor,
			 the Oregon Specific Four-Hour Land Surveying Examination is offered twice a
			 year. A candidate for regular registration as a Professional Land Surveyor who
			 wishes to sit for the Oregon Specific Four-Hour Land Surveying Examination must
			 submit a completed examination form and required examination fee must be
			 received by the Board offices no later than the application deadline.
			 Application deadlines are published on the Board's website.
(b) For a candidate who is a military spouse
			 or domestic partner applying for temporary registration as a Professional Land
			 Surveyor:
(A) The Oregon Specific Four-Hour
			 Land Surveying Examination is offered upon request the first time a candidate
			 wishes to sit for the examination. To be eligible to sit for the examination,
			 the candidate must submit a completed examination form and required examination
			 fee when the request to sit for the examination is made. The examination will
			 be given at the Board office within 30 days of receipt of the completed
			 examination form and examination fee.
(B) However, if a candidate who is a military
			 spouse or domestic partner applying for temporary registration fails or
			 withdraws from the first attempt at the Oregon Specific Four-Hour Land
			 Surveying Examination, the candidate must follow the requirements of subsection
			 (1)(a) of this rule for any subsequent attempts.
NOTE: See
http://www.oregon.gov/OSBEELS/Pages/index.aspx
for examination dates, times, costs, and details
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-2020 - Education and Experience Requirements for Registration as a Professional Land Surveyor

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The following combinations of education and experience may be
				used to satisfy subsection (4) of OAR 820-010-2000  (Qualifications for
				Registration as a Professional Land Surveyor):
(1) Graduation from:
(a) An ABET accredited Four Year
			 Baccalaureate Degree in Land Surveying or Geomatics and Three Years of
			 Qualifying Experience.
(A) Graduation from a
			 post-baccalaureate degree program in land surveying or geomatics, from a
			 college or university that offers an ABET, or ACCE accredited undergraduate
			 program in a discipline similar to that of the post-baccalaureate degree
			 program, may be substituted for one year of the qualifying experience
			 required.
(B) For this section
			 only, active practice of land surveying work described in ORS
			 672.005(1)(c) to
			 (f) may be verified by a registered
			 professional engineer or registered professional land surveyor.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-2031 - Application for Temporary License as a Professional Land Surveyor for Military Spouse or Domestic Partner

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(1)
			 "Military spouse or domestic partner" means a spouse or domestic partner of an
			 active member of the Armed Forces of the United States who is the subject of a
			 military transfer to Oregon.
(2) A
			 qualifying military spouse or domestic partner shall be granted a temporary,
			 nonrenewable registration as a professional land surveyor, valid until the
			 earliest of the following:
(a) Two years from
			 issuance;
(b) The date the spouse
			 of the temporary license holder completes their term of military service in
			 Oregon; or
(c) The date the
			 temporary license holder's registration as a professional land surveyor in the
			 other state expires.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-3010 - Education and Experience Requirements for Registration as a Professional Photogrammetrist

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The following combinations of education and experience may be
				used to satisfy subsection (4) of OAR 820-010-3000  (Qualifications for
				Registration as a Professional Photogrammetrist):
(1) Accredited Four Year Baccalaureate Degree
			 in Land Surveying and Four Years of Experience.
(a) Graduation from:
(A) EAC of ABET accredited four-year
			 baccalaureate of land surveying;
(B) ETAC of ABET accredited four-year
			 baccalaureate of land surveying program; or
(C) ANSAC of ABET accredited four-year
			 baccalaureate of land surveying program.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-3020 - Photogrammetry Examination

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(1)  The Oregon approved photogrammetry examination is the
				Colonial States Board of Surveyor Registration (CSBSR) Examination and is
				offered once a year. To sit for the CSBSR Examination, a completed Examination
				form and required examination fee must be received by the Board office.
NOTE: Please contact the Board office for examination dates,
				times, costs, and details.
(2)  To withdraw from the CSBSR Examination, and forward the
				Examination form and examination fees to the next examination administration, a
				written request to withdraw and forward the Examination form must be received
				by the Board offices no later than 45 days before the administration of the
				examination. Examination forms may only be forwarded upon withdrawal once, and
				only to the next examination administration. After one withdrawal, the original
				Examination form will no longer be forwarded.
(3)  The cutoff score for the CSBSR Examination is established
				by the Colonial States Board of Surveyor Registration.
(4)  Examinees may request reasonable accommodations to the
				examination's administration.
(a)  Reasonable accommodations will be provided for examinees
				who have a documented disability within the meaning of the Americans with
				Disabilities Act of 1990. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for
				examinees whose religious convictions prohibit them from testing on the
				scheduled examination dates.
(b)  Requests for reasonable accommodations must be submitted to
				the Board, and accompanied by supporting documentation.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-3031 - Application for Temporary License as a Registered Professional Photogrammetrist for Military Spouse or Domestic Partner

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(1) "Military spouse or domestic partner"
			 means a spouse or domestic partner of an active member of the Armed Forces of
			 the United States who is the subject of a military transfer to
			 Oregon.
(2) A qualifying military
			 spouse or domestic partner shall be granted a temporary, nonrenewable
			 registration as a registered professional photogrammetrist, valid until the
			 earliest of the following:
(a) Two years from
			 issuance;
(b) The date the spouse
			 of the temporary license holder completes their term of military service in
			 Oregon; or
(c) The date the
			 temporary license holder's registration as a registered professional
			 photogrammetrist in the other state expires.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-4000 - Qualifications for Registration as a Structural Engineer

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In order to qualify for registration as a Professional
				Structural Engineer in Oregon, an applicant for registration must provide all
				of the following:
(1) Evidence
			 satisfactory to the Board of active Oregon registration as a Professional
			 Engineer, in good standing.
(2)
			 Evidence satisfactory to the Board of passing or having passed the NCEES PE
			 Structural Examination, Building Sections, or the structural examinations
			 offered during the timeframes as follows:
(a)
			 1952-2003, the 8-hour Western Region general and 8-hour Western Region
			 in-depth. This examination was also known as the "Western States" or the
			 California 16-hour SE exam;
(b)
			 1986-October 2005, the 8-hour NCEES general (SE I) and the 8-hour NCEES
			 in-depth (SE II);
(c) 2004-2011,
			 the 8-hour NCEES in-depth (SE II) and:
(A) The
			 8-hour Washington Structural III; or
(B) The 8-hour California Structural III.
			 This examination was also known as the "California Structural Engineering
			 Seismic Examination (CSESE)," the California Structural Examination 2 (CSE2),"
			 and the "California Structural Engineering Exam."
(d) 2011-October 2023, the NCEES 16-hour
			 Structural Examination, Buildings Modules.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-4031 - Application for Temporary License as a Professional Structural Engineer for Military Spouse or Domestic Partner

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(1)
			 "Military spouse or domestic partner" means a spouse or domestic partner of an
			 active member of the Armed Forces of the United States who is the subject of a
			 military transfer to Oregon.
(2) A
			 qualifying military spouse or domestic partner shall be granted a temporary,
			 nonrenewable registration as a professional structural engineer, valid until
			 the earliest of the following:
(a) Two years
			 from issuance;
(b) The date the
			 spouse of the temporary license holder completes their term of military service
			 in Oregon; or
(c) The date the
			 temporary license holder's registration as a professional structural engineer
			 in the other state expires.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-5000 - Qualification to Sit for Examination as a Water Right Examiner

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In order to qualify for examination to sit for the Water Right
				Examiner, an applicant for certification must provide all of the
				following:
(1)  Evidence satisfactory to the Board of:
(a)  Active Oregon registration as a Professional Engineer,
				Professional Land Surveyor, or Geologist, in good standing; or
(b)  Verification from the Water Resources Department as a
				Qualifying District Employee.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 10 - LICENSING › Section 820-010-5010 - Qualification for Certification as a Water Right Examiner

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(1) To qualify for certification as a Water
			 Right Examiner, an Applicant must successfully pass the Certified Water Right
			 Examiner examination offered by the Oregon Water Resources Department and
			 administered by the Board; and
(2)
			 Pay the wall certificate and initial certification fee.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  537.797,
				  670.310, &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 15 - REGULATION › Section 820-015-0005 - Definitions

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(1) "Complainant"
			 means a person who submits a complaint to the board.
(2) "Respondent" means a person or firm that
			 is the subject of a complaint.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 15 - REGULATION › Section 820-015-0010 - Processing Complaints

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The Board will process complaints as follows:
(1) Anyone may submit a complaint against a
			 licensed or unlicensed person. Complaints must be in writing and include
			 evidence to document all charges.
(2) The Board will conduct a preliminary
			 review of the complaint to establish that there is sufficient evidence to
			 justify proceeding and that the allegations against the respondent are such
			 that, if proven, would result in a penalty or sanction.
(3) If the Board concludes that the complaint
			 may be valid, the Board will contact the respondent by mail and request written
			 comments. Written comments must be received by the Board within two weeks after
			 the Board's request was mailed, unless the Board authorizes an extension.
			 Otherwise, the Board will evaluate the complaint using available evidence other
			 than respondent's comments.
(4) The
			 Board will evaluate all evidence and analysis, including any documentation or
			 comments received from the respondent, Board investigators, Board expert
			 witnesses or peer reviewers, Board staff or a committee of the Board. The Board
			 will then proceed as follows:
(a) If the
			 Board determines that the evidence is insufficient to issue a notice of intent
			 to sanction, the complainant and respondent will be so notified in
			 writing;
(b) If the Board
			 determines that the evidence is sufficient to issue a notice of intent to
			 sanction, the Board will issue such notice.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 15 - REGULATION › Section 820-015-0026 - Failure to Comply with Continuing Professional Development Requirements

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Any registrant who fails to satisfy the Continuing Professional
				Development requirements in OAR 820-010-0635  will be subject to suspension of
				or refusal to renew the registrant's license. Failure to satisfy the Continuing
				Professional Development requirements will not be the sole basis for license
				revocation.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 15 - REGULATION › Section 820-015-0060 - Civil Penalty Factors

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(1) In
			 establishing the amount of a civil penalty to be assessed pursuant ORS
			 672.325, the Board may consider
			 the following factors:
(a) The nature,
			 gravity and magnitude of the violation;
(b) Prior violations, including
			 administrative, civil or criminal proceedings in any state;
(c) Whether the violation was repeated or
			 continuous;
(d) Whether the
			 violation was an inadvertent act or an intentional act;
(e) The history of the respondent in taking
			 steps necessary or appropriate to correct any violation;
(f) The opportunity for and the difficulty in
			 correcting the violation at issue;
(g) Whether measures have been put in place
			 to prevent reoccurrence.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 15 - REGULATION › Section 820-015-0070 - Civil Penalties for Violations of ORS 92.040 to 92.080, 209.250, and County Ordinances

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Pursuant to ORS
				209.250(11),
				the Board may impose civil penalties against a registrant for any violation of
				ORS 92.040 to
				92.080,
				209.250(1) to
				(9), or of any county ordinance that
				establishes standards or plats, in an amount not to exceed $1,000 per
				offense.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 20 - RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Section 820-020-0005 - Preamble

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(1) In order to
			 safeguard life, health and property, to promote the public welfare, and to
			 establish and maintain a high standard of integrity and practice, the following
			 Rules of Professional Conduct shall be binding on:
(a) Any individual holding a certificate of
			 registration, or a temporary authorization, or enrolled as an intern.
(b) Any individual submitting an application
			 to the Board for a certificate of registration or for enrollment as an
			 intern.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 20 - RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Section 820-020-0020 - Registrants Shall Perform Services Only in the Areas of Their Competence

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(1) Registrants
			 shall undertake assignments only when qualified by education or experience in
			 the specific technical fields of engineering or land surveying
			 involved.
(2) Registrants shall not
			 affix their signatures or seals to any plans or documents dealing with subject
			 matter in which they lack competence, nor to any such plan or document not
			 prepared under their direction and control.
Stats. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.255
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 20 - RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Section 820-020-0025 - Obligation of Registrants and Applicants to Issue Statements only in an Objective and Truthful Manner

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(1)
			 Registrants and applicants must be objective and truthful and include all
			 relevant and pertinent information in all professional reports, statements or
			 testimony, applications for registration and enrollment as an intern, and
			 references on applications for registration and enrollment.
(2) Registrants may express a professional
			 opinion on technical subjects only when that opinion is founded upon adequate
			 knowledge of the facts and the registrant is competent in the subject matter.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 20 - RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Section 820-020-0035 - Obligation of Applicants or Registrants to Avoid Improper Solicitation of Professional Employment

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(1) An
			 applicant or registrant may not misrepresent or permit misrepresentation of the
			 academic or professional qualifications of the applicant or registrant, another
			 registrant, or a registrant's associate. For purposes of this rule, a
			 "registrant's associate" refers to a registrant's employer or an owner or
			 officer of a business or firm that employs the registrant or in which the
			 registrant holds an ownership interest and through which the registrant offers
			 or provides professional services.
(2) An applicant or registrant may not
			 misrepresent or exaggerate the responsibility for performance of prior
			 assignments by the applicant or registrant, by any other registrant, or by a
			 registrant's associate.
(3) An
			 applicant who is registered in another jurisdiction or a registrant may not
			 offer, give, solicit or receive, either directly or indirectly, any commission
			 or gift or other valuable consideration in order to secure work.
(4) An applicant who is registered in another
			 jurisdiction or a registrant may not make any political contribution intended
			 to influence the award of a contract by a governmental body.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 & 672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 20 - RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Section 820-020-0040 - Oregon Specific Examination Subversion: Grounds for Invalidation of Examination Results

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(1)
			 Examination subversion is the use of any means to alter the results of an
			 examination to cause the results to inaccurately represent the competency of an
			 examinee.
(2) The Board may
			 invalidate the examination results of an examinee who engages in examination
			 subversion. Examination subversion may include, but is not limited to:
(a) Communication between examinees inside of
			 the examination room.
(b) Giving
			 or receiving any unauthorized assistance on the examination while an
			 examination is in process.
(c)
			 Having any unauthorized printed, written, or digital material in the examinee's
			 possession used to, or that might serve to aid the examinee on the examination.
(d) Having any unauthorized
			 mechanical, digital, electronic or other device or mechanism in the examinee's
			 possession used to, or that might serve to, aid the examinee on the
			 examination.
(e) Obtaining, using,
			 buying, selling, distributing, having possession of, or having unauthorized
			 access to examination questions or other secured examination material prior to,
			 during or after the administration of the examination.
(f) Copying another examinee's answers or
			 looking at another examinee's materials while an examination is in progress.
(g) Permitting anyone to copy
			 answers to the examination.
(h)
			 Removing any secured examination materials from the examination facility.
(i) Allowing another person to
			 take the examination in the examinee's place.
(j) Placing any identifying mark upon the
			 examinee's examination papers other than the examinee's identification number
			 or other identifiers as directed by the examination administrator.
(k) Writing on anything other than designated
			 examination material.
(l) Writing
			 or erasing anything after time is called.
(m) Having a cell phone in the examinee's
			 possession.
(n) Having a device
			 with copying, recording, or communication capabilities in the examinee's
			 possession. These include but are not limited to cameras, pagers, PDAs, radios,
			 headsets, tape players, calculator watches, electronic dictionaries, electronic
			 translators, transmitting devices, and digital media players.
(o) Having a calculator in the examinee's
			 possession that is not approved by the examination proctor.
(p) Removing pages from an exam booklet.
(q) Leaving the exam room without
			 authorization.
(r) Engaging in any
			 other act of examination subversion identified by the Board or proctor but not
			 listed above.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 20 - RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Section 820-020-0045 - Obligation Not to Engage in Unprofessional Behavior

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) An applicant or registrant will not, by
			 word or conduct, act in a manner intended to place a client, another
			 registrant, a board member, a board employee, an examination proctor, or any
			 other person with whom the registrant interacts in a professional capacity, in
			 fear of imminent serious physical injury.
(2) An applicant or registrant will not
			 engage in reckless, knowing or willful conduct that causes serious physical
			 injury to a client, another registrant, a board member, a board employee, an
			 examination proctor, or any other person with whom the registrant interacts in
			 a professional capacity.
(3) An
			 applicant or registrant must make timely and full payment to the Board of all
			 Board assessed fees, fines and penalties.
(4) An applicant or registrant must give
			 written notification to the Board of any disciplinary action or sanction
			 related to the practice of engineering, land surveying, or photogrammetric
			 mapping imposed by any licensing agency within 45-days of the final order being
			 issued.
(5) An applicant or
			 registrant will not assist or aid the unsupervised or unlawful practice of
			 engineering, land surveying, or photogrammetric mapping.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  670.310  & 672.255
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  672.002  - 672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 20 - RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Section 820-020-0050 - Address Changes; Service of Notice; and Name Changes

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) It is the registrant's responsibility to
			 inform the Board in writing, within 30-days, of any address change.
(2) As of November 13, 2015, notice by
			 registered or certified mail to the registrant's last address on file with the
			 Board shall constitute legal service.
(3) It is the registrant's responsibility to
			 inform the Board in writing, within 60-days, of any name change. A certified
			 copy of documentation showing current legal name must be submitted.
(4) The Board shall provide an
			 acknowledgement of any address or name change.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  670.310  & 672.255
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  672.002  - 372.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 20 - RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT › Section 820-020-0055 - Unprofessional Conduct

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
Incompetence, negligence or gross negligence in the practice
				engineering, land surveying, or photogrammetric mapping is unprofessional
				conduct.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
				  670.310,
				  ORS
				  672.255  & ORS
				  672.325
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
				  672.002  - 672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 25 - DIGITAL SEAL AND SIGNATURE › Section 820-025-0001 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) "Digital
			 signature" means a type of electronic signature that transforms a message
			 through the use of an algorithm or series of algorithms that provide a key
			 pair, private and public, for signor verification, document security and
			 authentication.
(2) "Certificate
			 Authority" is the trusted third party that issues and manages digital
			 certificates (private and public keys) for digital signatures.
(3) "Digital certificate" is required to
			 affix a digital signature, for the recipient to verify the identity of the
			 signor, and for the recipient to verify that the contents of the document have
			 not been altered since the signature was affixed.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 25 - DIGITAL SEAL AND SIGNATURE › Section 820-025-0005 - Official Seal

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) Seals, as
			 referenced by ORS 672.020(2) and
			 672.025(2),
			 must contain the printed name of the registrant, the date of registration, the
			 number of the registrant's certificate of registration, and the registrant's
			 professional title. The registrant's printed name on the seal will be exactly
			 the same as the registrant's name on file with the Board.
(2) The size, design and content of the seal
			 will be an exact replica, in style, of the examples shown in Exhibit 1
			 (Official Seals) for the profession or branch of the profession in which the
			 registrant is licensed. (A tolerance of 1/4" is permitted as to the size of the
			 seal). The expiration or renewal date may be made part of the seal. If the
			 expiration or renewal date is not made part of the seal, it must be
			 handwritten, in permanent ink, after the word "Expires" or "Renews." Reduced or
			 enlarged seals are not permitted on final documents. In addition to these
			 requirements, registrants will use the following seals:
(a) Professional engineers holding a
			 structural engineering certificate will use the seal with the designation
			 "Structural" above the words "Registered Professional Engineer," as shown in
			 Exhibit 1-b. Other registered professional engineers will use the seal shown in
			 Exhibit 1-a; [Exhibit not included. See ED. NOTE.]
(b) Registered professional traffic engineer,
			 who may practice only traffic engineering will use the seal shown in Exhibit
			 1-f; [Exhibit not included. See ED. NOTE.]
(c) Registered professional land surveyors
			 will use the seal shown in Exhibit 1-c; [Exhibit not included. See ED.
			 NOTE.]
(d) Registered professional
			 photogrammetrists will use the seal shown in Exhibit 1-d; [Exhibit not
			 included. See ED. NOTE.]
(e)
			 Registered water rights examiners will use the seal shown in Exhibit 1-e.
			 [Exhibit not included. See ED. NOTE.]
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 25 - DIGITAL SEAL AND SIGNATURE › Section 820-025-0010 - Official Seal - Digital Seal and Signature for Electronic Final Documents

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) A
			 "Digital Seal and Signature" is a signature and electronic authentication
			 process that is attached to an electronic document.
(2) A "Digital Seal and Signature" is not a
			 photocopy, scanned copy, or other facsimile of a signed and sealed hard copy
			 document, nor is it a copy or facsimile of a rubber stamp seal and ink
			 signature, nor is it a copy of a computer-generated image of a seal and ink
			 signature. Seals and signatures described in this subsection (2) of the rule
			 are not allowed on final documents.
(3) For electronic final documents, a
			 "Digital Seal and Signature" ("digital signature") is acceptable as an
			 alternative to a stamped or computer-generated image of a seal with handwritten
			 signature in permanent ink, if:
(a) The
			 digital signature is unique to the registrant using it;
(b) The digital signature is independently
			 verifiable by a Certificate Authority (3rd Party);
(c) The digital signature is under the sole
			 control of the registrant using it;
(d) The digital signature is linked to the
			 document in such a manner that the digital signature is invalidated if any data
			 in the document is changed;
(e) The
			 electronic file that is the final electronic document contains one digital
			 signature that is permanently linked to it;
(f) For final electronic files containing a
			 single page, the registrant affixes a computer-generated image of a stamp that
			 bears the phrase "digitally signed" in lieu of and in the location designated
			 for a hand-written signature on that page. The computer-generated image of the
			 stamp must be of a stamp as described in OAR 820-025-0005(1) and (2), including
			 the size prescribed in OAR 820-025-0005  when the page is printed to full size;
			 and,
(g) For final electronic files
			 containing multiple pages not considered drawings, surveys, or plats, the
			 registrant affixes a computer-generated image of a stamp that bears the phrase
			 "digitally signed" in lieu of and in the location designated for a hand-written
			 signature to the title page, an index page, or a seals page, provided that the
			 stamped page clearly identifies all the other pages comprising the electronic
			 file. The computer-generated image of the stamp must be of a stamp as described
			 in OAR 820-025-0005(1) and (2), including the size prescribed in OAR
			 820-025-0005  when the page is printed to full size.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 25 - DIGITAL SEAL AND SIGNATURE › Section 820-025-0015 - Final Documents

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) All
			 final documents identified in ORS
			 672.020(2),
			 672.025(2), and
			 672.028(2) must
			 bear the seal and signature of the registrant under whose supervision and
			 control they were prepared.
(2)
			 Documents that are not final documents must be marked as "preliminary", "not
			 for construction", "review copy", "draft copy, subject to change", or with some
			 similar wording to indicate that the documents are not intended to represent
			 the final work product of the registrant. Documents submitted to a client,
			 customer, public entity, or any other person, are final documents and must bear
			 the seal and signature of the registrant under whose supervision and control
			 they were prepared, unless such document is clearly marked as not a final
			 document.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310,
				  672.020,
				  672.025,
				  672.028 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 25 - DIGITAL SEAL AND SIGNATURE › Section 820-025-0020 - Modifying Designs or Documents

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1)
			 Documents prepared and sealed by a Professional Engineer may be modified only
			 when all of the following requirements are met:
(a) Only a Professional Engineer or
			 Registered Architect if within the scope of practice of architecture and if
			 competent by education or experience, can modify designs or documents prepared
			 and sealed by a Professional Engineer.
(b) A Professional Engineer shall only modify
			 another Professional Engineer's design or document if they are competent by
			 education or experience.
(c) The
			 Professional Engineer modifying another Professional Engineer's design or
			 document shall cloud, encircle, or in some other way clearly indicate the
			 portion of the design or document they are revising and refer the viewer to a
			 separate design or document.
(d)
			 The Professional Engineer making the design revisions shall seal and sign the
			 separate design or document.
(e) A
			 Professional Engineer modifying designs or documents not sealed must provide
			 all the engineering services that would have been required had they started the
			 work from its origin.
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 25 - DIGITAL SEAL AND SIGNATURE › Section 820-025-0025 - Dual Stamping Documents

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
No more than one registrant will seal documents unless it is
				clearly explained and denoted on the document by all registrants which portion
				of the work each registrant prepared and for which each registrant is
				responsible.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 30 - THE PRACTICE OF LAND SURVEYING › Section 820-030-0005 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
"Professional service" or "professional services," as used in
				ORS 672.005, means providing labor
				that does not produce a tangible commodity, but that requires a high level of
				training and proficiency.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310,
				  672.005 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 30 - THE PRACTICE OF LAND SURVEYING › Section 820-030-0060 - Filing Time and Place

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
The registered professional land surveyors making a survey
				pursuant to ORS 209.250 shall submit for filing
				a complete record that contains all the elements listed in ORS
				209.250(2)(3)
				in all affected counties within 45 days of establishment or reestablishment of
				any boundary monument or boundary reference monument. The 45-day limit will
				commence with the setting of the first monument, not the completion of the
				project.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 30 - THE PRACTICE OF LAND SURVEYING › Section 820-030-0070 - Surveyor's Seal and Signature Required

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
In both ORS
				209.250(2)(c) and
				(3)(g) the intent is that each page of the
				map and the last page of the narrative, if the narrative is a separate
				document, shall bear the seal and original signature of the professional land
				surveyor.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 & ORS
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.325
Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 820 - BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR ENGINEERING AND LAND SURVEYING › Division 30 - THE PRACTICE OF LAND SURVEYING › Section 820-030-0080 - Survey Monument Marking

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
A monument set by a registered professional land surveyor to
				mark or reference a point on a property or land line, or to mark or reference a
				geodetic control survey point, must be durably and visibly marked or tagged
				with the registered business name (Oregon only) or the letters "L.S." followed
				by the registration number (Oregon only) of the surveyor in charge or, if the
				monument is set by a public officer, the monument must be marked with the
				official title of the office.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
				  670.310 &
				  672.255
Stats. Implemented: ORS
				  672.002 -
				  672.375