15 Feb One page assessment answering the following question regarding public policy for engineers. What issue captured the attention of
One page assessment answering the following question regarding public policy for engineers.
What issue captured the attention of society to cause them to develop a broad public policy that governs the actions of all engineers?
TEXAS ENGINEERING PRACTICE ACT
AND RULES CONCERNING
THE PRACTICE OF ENGINEERING
AND
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING LICENSURE
TEXAS BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS
1917 S. INTERSTATE 35
AUSTIN, TX 78741-3702
Website: http://engineers.texas.gov
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Rules effective March 15, 2018 Table of Contents
TITLE 6. REGULATION OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, LAND SURVEYING, AND RELATED PRACTICES 8
SUBTITLE A. REGULATION OF ENGINEERING AND RELATED PRACTICES 8
Subchapter A. General Provisions 8
§ 1001.003. Practice of Engineering 8
§ 1001.0031. Practices of Engineering and Architecture. 8
§ 1001.004. Legislative Purpose and Intent; Liberal Construction of Chapter 9
§ 1001.005. Application of Sunset Act 10
§ 1001.051. Limitation on Exemption 10
§ 1001.052. Employee of License Holder 10
§ 1001.054. Federal Officer or Employee 10
§ 1001.055. Mechanical, Electrical, or Other Equipment 10
§ 1001.056. Construction or Repair of and Plans for Certain Buildings 10
§ 1001.057. Employee of Private Corporation or Business Entity 11
§ 1001.058. Employee of Certain Utilities or Affiliates 11
§ 1001.059. Qualified Scientists 11
§ 1001.060. Soil and Water Conservation 11
§ 1001.061. Telephone Companies 11
§ 1001.062. Certain Employees Working From Engineer’s Plans 12
§ 1001.063. Architects, Landscape Architects, and Interior Designers 12
§ 1001.064. State Land Surveyors 12
§ 1001.065. Employees of Institutions of Higher Education 12
§ 1001.066. Certain NASA-Related Activities 12
§ 1001.067. Certain Fire Department Employees 12
§ 1001.068. Certain Out-Of-State Engineers Engaged In Evaluating Oil And Gas Resources 12
SUBCHAPTER C. TEXAS BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS 12
§ 1001.101. Board Membership 12
§ 1001.102. Member Eligibility 13
§ 1001.103. Membership and Employee Restrictions 13
§ 1001.105. Participation of Public Members 13
§ 1001.106. Grounds for Removal 13
§ 1001.109. Board Secretary’s Duties And Salary 14
SUBCHAPTER D. BOARD PERSONNEL 14
§ 1001.152. Career Ladder Program; Performance Evaluations 14
§1001.153. Division of Responsibilities 14
§1001.154. Qualifications and Standards of Conduct Information <a rel='nofollow' target='_bl
