Virginia Administrative Code
Title 18 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING
Agency 10 - BOARD FOR ARCHITECTS, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, LAND SURVEYORS, CERTIFIED INTERIOR DESIGNERS AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
Chapter 20 - BOARD FOR ARCHITECTS, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, LAND SURVEYORS, CERTIFIED INTERIOR DESIGNERS AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT REGULATIONS
Part IV - Qualifications for Licensing of Professional Engineers
Section 18VAC10-20-270 - Licensure by comity
Universal Citation: 8 VA Admin Code 10-20-270
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024
A. Applicants holding a valid license to practice engineering in other states or jurisdictions of the United States may be licensed provided they satisfy the provisions of this subsection. Applicants shall:
1. Submit to the board verifiable
documentation that the education, experience, and exam requirements by which
they were first licensed in the original jurisdiction were substantially
equivalent to the requirements in Virginia at the same time;
2. Have passed an exam in another
jurisdiction that was substantially equivalent to that approved by the board at
the time of their original licensure;
3. Be in good standing in all jurisdictions
where they are currently licensed;
4. Submit three references from professional
engineers currently licensed in a state or other jurisdiction of the United
States. The applicant shall only submit references given by professional
engineers who have personal knowledge of the applicant's competence and
integrity relative to his engineering experience; and
5. Satisfy all other applicable requirements
of this chapter.
B. Applicants who do not meet the requirements for licensure in Virginia that were in effect at the time of their original licensure shall be required to meet the entry requirements current at the time the completed application for comity is received in the board's office.
Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-201 and 54.1-404 of the Code of Virginia.
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