Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 16 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
Chapter 115 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, SURVEYORS, AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 16-115-8 - Seal or stamp
Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 16-115-8
Current through August, 2024
(a) The licensee shall use a seal or stamp that is legible and reproducible of the following design:
(1) Two circles - a smaller one,
1-1/8" in diameter, within a larger one, 1-1/2" in diameter. The name of the
licensee and the words "Hawaii, U.S.A." shall be in the outer or annular space.
The words "Licensed Professional Engineer", "Licensed Professional Architect",
"Licensed Professional Land Surveyor", or "Licensed Professional Landscape
Architect", together with the licensee's license number, shall be inserted in
the center space;
(2) The engineer
shall also insert in the center space and after the license number, the
abbreviation of the engineering branch in which the engineer has especially
qualified; and
(3) The engineering
branch abbreviations shall be:
(A) "Ag." -
Agricultural;
(B) "Ch." -
Chemical;
(C) "C." -
Civil;
(D) "E." - El
ectrical;
(E) "I." -
Industrial;
(F) "M." - Mechanical;
and
(G) "S." -
Structural.
(4) An
example of an acceptable seal or stamp is as follows:
(b) An engineer who is licensed in more than one branch shall have a seal or rubber stamp for each branch.
(c) All plans, specifications, maps, reports, surveys, and descriptions prepared by or under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer, architect, land surveyor, or landscape architect submitted to public officials for approval shall be stamped with the authorized seal or stamp and authenticated as provided in section 16-115-9.
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