Scope of Examination—Land SurveyorIntern and Professional Land Surveyors

PURPOSE: This rule establishes the examinations that are required of a person applying for enrollment as a land surveyorintern under section 327.312, RSMo, and for a person applying for licensure as a professional land surveyor other than nonresident or resident military spouses exempt under section 324.009(2), RSMo. (1) The examination for enrollment as a land surveyor-intern shall be the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Fundamentals of Land Surveying Examination. (2) The examinations for licensure as a professional land surveyor shall be the NCEES Principles and Practice of Land Surveying and the Missouri Specific Examination covering Missouri surveying practice and Missouri statutes and rules relating to the practice of land surveying. These two (2) examinations are independent of each other and shall be graded separately. Applicants must obtain a passing score on each examination before licensure will be granted. PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS, COMMERCE AND INSURANCE AND PROFESSIONAL LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS (3) The examinations mandated in sections (1) and (2) of this rule shall not be required of nonresident or resident military spouses applying for licensure under section 324.009(2), RSMo. AUTHORITY: section 327.041, RSMo 2016, and sections 327.312 and 327.314, RSMo Supp. 2022.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 30-5.120. Original rule filed Dec. 8, 1981, effective March 11, 1982. Amended: Filed Jan. 12, 1984, effective April 12, 1984. Amended: Filed Jan. 27, 1987, effective April 26, 1987. Amended: Filed July 20, 1987, effective Oct. 25, 1987. Rescinded and readopted: Filed Oct. 1, 2001, effective April 30, 2002. Moved to 20 CSR 2030-5.120, effective Aug. 28, 2006. Non-substantive change filed Oct. 21, 2015, published Dec. 31, 2015. Amended: Filed Dec. 10, 2020, effective June 30, 2021. Amended: Filed Oct. 26, 2022, effective April 30, 2023. *Original authority: 327.041, RSMo 1969, amended 1981, 1986, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2010, 2014; 327.312, RSMo 1983, amended 1999, 2014, 2018, 2020, 2022; and 327.314, RSMo 1983, amended 1999, 2001, 2014, 2022.