New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 40 - STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS
Subchapter 10 - CERTIFICATES OF AUTHORIZATION
Section 13:40-10.1 - Issuance of certificates of authorization
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) Upon review and approval by the Board of a completed application, the Board shall issue a certificate of authorization to a limited liability company (LLC) or a corporation, other than a professional service corporation established pursuant to the Professional Service Corporation Act, P.L. 1969, c. 232 (14A:17-1 et seq.), if the LLC or corporation meets the following requirements:
(b) In applying for a certificate of authorization, an applicant shall submit to the Board:
(c) The certificate of authorization shall designate all New Jersey licensees who are in responsible charge of the professional engineering and/or professional land surveying activities and decisions of the LLC or corporation. All final drawings, papers and documents involving the practice of professional engineering and/or professional land surveying, when issued by the LLC or corporation or filed for public record, shall be signed and sealed by the New Jersey licensee who is in responsible charge of the work.
(d) The LLC or corporation that has been issued a certificate of authorization and its licensees who are in responsible charge of the professional engineering and/or professional land surveying activities and decisions of the LLC or corporation have a continuing duty to inform the Board within 30 days of any change in the information that was provided to the Board as required pursuant to (b) above, including a copy of each annual report filed with the Division of Revenue.
(e) Misrepresentation of any information provided to the Board or failure to provide updated information as required under (d) above may result in the suspension of the certificate of authority and/or may be deemed to be professional misconduct of the licensees found to be in responsible charge of the professional engineering and/or professional land surveying activities and decisions of the LLC or corporation.
(f) Failure by a licensee in responsible charge to render regular and effective supervision pursuant to 13:40-9.1 shall constitute professional misconduct.