Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 6, December 1, 2024
RELATES TO:
KRS
322.040,
322.045,
322.050,
322.070,
322.080,
322.090,
322.120,
322.300
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:
KRS
322.070 authorizes the board to require the
use of forms in the application process and for the applicant to furnish proof
of meeting educational requirements.
KRS 322.090
requires an applicant who has failed the examination three (3) or more times to
furnish proof of further study.
KRS
322.290(4) authorizes the
board to promulgate administrative regulations for the proper performance of
its duties. This administrative regulation establishes requirements for forms,
transcripts, and additional study.
Section
1. Application Forms.
(1)
(a)
1. An
application by any of the four (4) classes of applicants, including a
professional engineer, a professional land surveyor, an engineer-in-training,
or a land surveyor-in-training, shall be made on the following forms issued by
the board:
a. Combined Application to take the
Principles & Practice of Engineering Examination And For Licensure as a
Professional Engineer;
b.
Application for Licensure to Practice Professional Land Surveying;
c. Application For Licensure as a
Professional Engineer (PE) or Land Surveyor (PLS) By Endorsement;
d. Application for Business Entity Permit -
PE or LS;
e. Application For Land
Surveyor-In-Training (LSIT) Certification;
f. Application For Engineer-In-Training (EIT)
Certification; or
g. Application for
Initial Licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Land Surveyor
(PLS).
2. Upon the
applicant's completion of an application required by subparagraph 1. of this
paragraph, the following forms shall be submitted if applicable:
a Request for Confidential Information -
PE;
b Personal Reference -
PE;
c Report of Professional
Experience - PLS;
d Personal
Reference - PLS;
e Personal
Reference - LSIT;
f Professional
Reference for Reinstatement - PE Applicant;
g Professional Reference for Reinstatement -
PLS Applicant;
i Surveying Affidavit;
or
j. Employment Verification - PE
Reinstatement.
(b) An applicant may attach additional sheets
to the form if necessary for other evidence, but any attached sheets shall
conform to the same size as the printed forms listed under this subsection and
shall be securely attached.
(c) The
board may require clarification or expansion of any of the information on the
application required under this subsection in order to evaluate fully an
applicant's qualifications.
(2) If the board requires a transcript in
order to evaluate the qualifying education for licen-sure or certification, the
applicant shall cause the required transcript to be sent directly from the
educational institution to the board.
(3) If an applicant fails the same
examination three (3) or more times, the applicant shall submit a new
application required under subsection (1)(a)1. of this section and shall
include evidence satisfactory to the board that the applicant has completed
additional coursework. The requirement for this additional coursework shall be
satisfied by completion of any of the following:
(a) Examination review courses;
(c) Continuing education courses.
Section 2.
Incorporation by Reference.
(1) The following
material is incorporated by reference:
(a)
"Combined Application to take the Principles & Practice of Engineering
Examination And For Licensure as a Professional Engineer", ed.
11/2013;
(b) "Request for
Confidential Information - PE", ed. 10/03;
(c) "Personal Reference - PE", ed.
1/07;
(d) "Application for
Licensure to Practice Professional Land Surveying", ed. 7/1/05;
(e) "Report of Professional Experience -
PLS", ed. 8/1/02;
(f) "Personal
Reference - PLS", ed. 1/04;
(g)
"Personal Reference - LSIT", ed. 1/04;
(h) "Professional Reference for Reinstatement
- PE Applicant", ed. 1/07;
(i)
"Professional Reference for Reinstatement - PLS Applicant", ed. 1/07;
(j) "Engineering Affidavit", ed.
1/07;
(k) "Surveying Affidavit", ed.
1/07;
(l) "Employment Verification
- PE Reinstatement", ed. 1/07;
(m)
"Application For Licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Land Surveyor
(PLS) By Endorsement", ed. 11/2013;
(n) "Application for Business Entity Permit -
PE or LS", ed. 1/07;
(o)
"Application For Land Surveyor-In-Training (LSIT) Certification", ed.
11/2013;
(p) "Application For
Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification", ed. 11/2013; and
(q) "Application for Initial Licensure as a
Professional Engineer (PE) or Land Surveyor (PLS)", ed.
6/2016.
(2)
This material may be inspected, copied, or obtained, subject to applicable
copyright law, at the Kentucky State Board of Licensure for Professional
Engineers and Land Surveyors, 160 Democrat Drive, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601,
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY:
KRS
322.070,
322.090,
322.290