IC 25-31.5-5


    

Chapter 5. Certificates; Seal or Stamp


IC 25-31.5-5-1

Registration certificates

    


Sec. 1. (a) Upon receipt of the registration fee required by
IC 25-31.5-4-10, the board shall issue a registration certificate to an
applicant who, in the opinion of the board, satisfies all the
requirements for registration under IC 25-31.5-4.

    (b) Each certificate must show the full name of the board.

As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.


IC 25-31.5-5-2

Prima facie evidence of rights and privileges

    


Sec. 2. The issuance of a registration certificate to a professional
soil scientist by the board is prima facie evidence that the individual
named on the certificate is entitled to all rights and privileges of a
registered professional soil scientist while the certificate remains in
force.

As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.


IC 25-31.5-5-3

Replacement certificates

    


Sec. 3. A replacement certificate, subject to the rules of the board,
may be issued to replace a certificate that has been lost, destroyed,
or mutilated.

As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.


IC 25-31.5-5-4

Seal or stamp of registration

    


Sec. 4. Each registered professional soil scientist may obtain and
use a seal or stamp of registration. The design of the seal or stamp
must:

        (1) be authorized by the board; and

        (2) contain:

            (A) the soil scientist's name and registration number; and

            (B) the legend "Registered Professional Soil Scientist".

As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.


IC 25-31.5-5-5

Suspension or revocation of certificate

    


Sec. 5. After a soil scientist's registration is suspended or revoked,
the soil scientist may not:

        (1) affix the soil scientist's signature, stamp, or seal to a soil
science report or document; or

        (2) certify a soil science report or document;

unless the registration has been renewed, reissued, or reinstated.

As added by P.L.244-2001, SEC.1.