New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 8 - EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Chapter II - Regulations of the Commissioner
Subchapter B - Regulation of Professions
Part 68 - ENGINEERING, LAND SURVEYING AND GEOLOGY
Section 68.11 - Limited permits

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) In accordance with section 7207(1) of the Education Law and upon recommendation of the board, the department may issue to an engineer who is not a resident of this State and having no established place of practice in this State a limited permit to practice engineering solely in connection with a single specified project and subject to the same registration and revocation restrictions as a license, provided that such applicant submits:

(1) a completed application form, including:
(i) the applicant's current residential and employment addresses;

(ii) a description of the project for which the limited permit is requested; and

(iii) a detailed description of experience satisfactory to the board and of a nature related to the project in New York for which the permit is to be issued;

(2) at least two satisfactory certifications as to character and qualifications submitted by licensed professional engineers, at least one of whom shall be a resident of this State;

(3) written confirmation, submitted to the department by the appropriate licensing authority, that the applicant is legally qualified to practice as a professional engineer or its equivalent in his own state or country; and

(4) payment of a permit fee of $105 and, in addition, payment of the statutory registration fee.

(b) In accordance with section 7207(2) of the Education Law, the department may issue a limited permit to practice as a professional engineer, land surveyor or professional geologist in this State, when such practice does not aggregate more than 30 days in any calendar year, to a person not a resident of this State and having no established place of practice in this State, provided that such applicant submits:

(1) a completed application form including:
(i) the applicant's current residential and employment addresses;

(ii) the specific dates of anticipated practice which shall be for a continuous sequence of days, except that if acceptable reasons are submitted to the department, a special certificate may be issued for the unused portion of the time originally specified;

(2) written confirmation, submitted to the department by the appropriate licensing authority, that the applicant is legally qualified to practice as a professional engineer, land surveyor or professional geologist or the equivalent in his or her own state or country; and

(3) payment of a permit fee of $105.

(c) In accordance with section 7207(3) of the Education Law and upon recommendation of the board, the department may issue to a geologist who is not a resident of this State and having no established place of practice in this State a limited permit to practice geology solely in connection with a single specified project and subject to the same registration and revocation restrictions as a license, provided that such applicant submits:

(1) a completed application form, including:
(i) the applicant's current residential and employment addresses;

(ii) a description of the project for which the limited permit is requested; and

(iii) a detailed description of experience satisfactory to the board and of a nature related to the project in this State for which the limited permit is requested.

(2) at least two satisfactory certifications as to the character and qualifications of the applicant submitted to the department by licensed professional geologists, at least one of whom shall be a resident of this State;

(3) written confirmation, submitted to the department by the appropriate licensing authority, that the applicant is legally qualified to practice as a professional geologist or its equivalent in his or her state or country; and

(4) payment of a permit fee of $105 and payment of the statutory registration fee.

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