IC 25-21.5-1-1 Application of chapter
Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this
article. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-2 Approved land surveying curriculum
Sec. 2. "Approved land surveying curriculum" means a land
surveying curriculum of at least four (4) years that includes the
fundamentals of land surveying and that has been approved by the
board. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-3 Board
Sec. 3. "Board" refers to the state board of registration for land
surveyors. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-4 Land surveyor
Sec. 4. "Land surveyor" means a person who:
(1) has special knowledge of mathematics and surveying
principles and methods that are acquired by education and
practical experience; and
(2) is a registered land surveyor. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-5 Land-surveyor-in-training
Sec. 5. "Land-surveyor-in-training" means a person who has:
(1) graduated from an approved surveying curriculum of at least
four (4) years or who has acquired, through surveying education
and experience in surveying work, knowledge and skill
approximating that obtained by graduation in an approved
surveying curriculum of at least four (4) years;
(2) successfully passed an examination as prescribed in
IC 25-21.5-6; and
(3) an appropriate certificate of enrollment as a
land-surveyor-in-training. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-6 Licensing agency
Sec. 6. "Licensing agency" refers to the Indiana professional
licensing agency established under IC 25-1-5-3. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.1-2006,
SEC.443.
IC 25-21.5-1-7 Practice of land surveying
Sec. 7. (a) "Practice of land surveying" means any of the
following:
(1) The measurement of directions and distances needed to
establish or reestablish the corners and boundaries required to
locate lots, parcels, tracts, or divisions of land.
(2) The determination of elevations and preparation of
topographic drawings for tracts of land.
(3) The preparation of subdivision plats.
(4) The preparation of legal descriptions of tracts of land to be
used in the preparation of deeds of conveyance or other
instruments, except when prepared by an attorney who is
licensed to practice law in Indiana.
(5) The determination of the amount of acreage contained in a
tract of land, except when determined by an attorney who is
licensed to practice law in Indiana.
(b) The term includes the following:
(1) For and within subdivisions being laid out or having been
laid out by the land surveyor, the preparation and furnishing of
plats, plans, and profiles for roads, storm drainage, sanitary
sewer extensions, and the location of residences or dwellings
where the work involves the use and application of standards
prescribed by local, state, or federal authorities.
(2) The necessary staking and layout work to construct roads,
storm drainage, sanitary sewer extensions or location of
residences or dwellings, if the plans and profiles were prepared
by or under the direction of a land surveyor.
(3) Preliminary surveys for preparation of plans for engineering
and building construction projects and the staking out of the
projects from plans prepared by a registered professional
engineer or by a registered architect.
(4) All work incidental to cleaning out, reconstruction, or
maintaining existing open and tile drains. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.218-1993,
SEC.1.
IC 25-21.5-1-8 Practice or offer to practice land surveying
Sec. 8. "Practice or offer to practice land surveying" means the act
of a person who does any of the following:
(1) By verbal claim, sign, advertisement, letterhead, card,
telephone listing, or in any other way represents the person as
a land surveyor.
(2) Performs or offers to perform any acts or work involving the
practice of land surveying. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-9 Secretary
Sec. 9. "Secretary" has the meaning under IC 25-1-6-5(c). As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-1 Application of chapter
Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this
article. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-2 Approved land surveying curriculum
Sec. 2. "Approved land surveying curriculum" means a land
surveying curriculum of at least four (4) years that includes the
fundamentals of land surveying and that has been approved by the
board. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-3 Board
Sec. 3. "Board" refers to the state board of registration for land
surveyors. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-4 Land surveyor
Sec. 4. "Land surveyor" means a person who:
(1) has special knowledge of mathematics and surveying
principles and methods that are acquired by education and
practical experience; and
(2) is a registered land surveyor. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-5 Land-surveyor-in-training
Sec. 5. "Land-surveyor-in-training" means a person who has:
(1) graduated from an approved surveying curriculum of at least
four (4) years or who has acquired, through surveying education
and experience in surveying work, knowledge and skill
approximating that obtained by graduation in an approved
surveying curriculum of at least four (4) years;
(2) successfully passed an examination as prescribed in
IC 25-21.5-6; and
(3) an appropriate certificate of enrollment as a
land-surveyor-in-training. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-6 Licensing agency
Sec. 6. "Licensing agency" refers to the Indiana professional
licensing agency established under IC 25-1-5-3. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.1-2006,
SEC.443.
IC 25-21.5-1-7 Practice of land surveying
Sec. 7. (a) "Practice of land surveying" means any of the
following:
(1) The measurement of directions and distances needed to
establish or reestablish the corners and boundaries required to
locate lots, parcels, tracts, or divisions of land.
(2) The determination of elevations and preparation of
topographic drawings for tracts of land.
(3) The preparation of subdivision plats.
(4) The preparation of legal descriptions of tracts of land to be
used in the preparation of deeds of conveyance or other
instruments, except when prepared by an attorney who is
licensed to practice law in Indiana.
(5) The determination of the amount of acreage contained in a
tract of land, except when determined by an attorney who is
licensed to practice law in Indiana.
(b) The term includes the following:
(1) For and within subdivisions being laid out or having been
laid out by the land surveyor, the preparation and furnishing of
plats, plans, and profiles for roads, storm drainage, sanitary
sewer extensions, and the location of residences or dwellings
where the work involves the use and application of standards
prescribed by local, state, or federal authorities.
(2) The necessary staking and layout work to construct roads,
storm drainage, sanitary sewer extensions or location of
residences or dwellings, if the plans and profiles were prepared
by or under the direction of a land surveyor.
(3) Preliminary surveys for preparation of plans for engineering
and building construction projects and the staking out of the
projects from plans prepared by a registered professional
engineer or by a registered architect.
(4) All work incidental to cleaning out, reconstruction, or
maintaining existing open and tile drains. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.218-1993,
SEC.1.
IC 25-21.5-1-8 Practice or offer to practice land surveying
Sec. 8. "Practice or offer to practice land surveying" means the act
of a person who does any of the following:
(1) By verbal claim, sign, advertisement, letterhead, card,
telephone listing, or in any other way represents the person as
a land surveyor.
(2) Performs or offers to perform any acts or work involving the
practice of land surveying. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-9 Secretary
Sec. 9. "Secretary" has the meaning under IC 25-1-6-5(c). As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-1 Application of chapter
Sec. 1. The definitions in this chapter apply throughout this
article. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-2 Approved land surveying curriculum
Sec. 2. "Approved land surveying curriculum" means a land
surveying curriculum of at least four (4) years that includes the
fundamentals of land surveying and that has been approved by the
board. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-3 Board
Sec. 3. "Board" refers to the state board of registration for land
surveyors. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-4 Land surveyor
Sec. 4. "Land surveyor" means a person who:
(1) has special knowledge of mathematics and surveying
principles and methods that are acquired by education and
practical experience; and
(2) is a registered land surveyor. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-5 Land-surveyor-in-training
Sec. 5. "Land-surveyor-in-training" means a person who has:
(1) graduated from an approved surveying curriculum of at least
four (4) years or who has acquired, through surveying education
and experience in surveying work, knowledge and skill
approximating that obtained by graduation in an approved
surveying curriculum of at least four (4) years;
(2) successfully passed an examination as prescribed in
IC 25-21.5-6; and
(3) an appropriate certificate of enrollment as a
land-surveyor-in-training. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-6 Licensing agency
Sec. 6. "Licensing agency" refers to the Indiana professional
licensing agency established under IC 25-1-5-3. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.1-2006,
SEC.443.
IC 25-21.5-1-7 Practice of land surveying
Sec. 7. (a) "Practice of land surveying" means any of the
following:
(1) The measurement of directions and distances needed to
establish or reestablish the corners and boundaries required to
locate lots, parcels, tracts, or divisions of land.
(2) The determination of elevations and preparation of
topographic drawings for tracts of land.
(3) The preparation of subdivision plats.
(4) The preparation of legal descriptions of tracts of land to be
used in the preparation of deeds of conveyance or other
instruments, except when prepared by an attorney who is
licensed to practice law in Indiana.
(5) The determination of the amount of acreage contained in a
tract of land, except when determined by an attorney who is
licensed to practice law in Indiana.
(b) The term includes the following:
(1) For and within subdivisions being laid out or having been
laid out by the land surveyor, the preparation and furnishing of
plats, plans, and profiles for roads, storm drainage, sanitary
sewer extensions, and the location of residences or dwellings
where the work involves the use and application of standards
prescribed by local, state, or federal authorities.
(2) The necessary staking and layout work to construct roads,
storm drainage, sanitary sewer extensions or location of
residences or dwellings, if the plans and profiles were prepared
by or under the direction of a land surveyor.
(3) Preliminary surveys for preparation of plans for engineering
and building construction projects and the staking out of the
projects from plans prepared by a registered professional
engineer or by a registered architect.
(4) All work incidental to cleaning out, reconstruction, or
maintaining existing open and tile drains. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.218-1993,
SEC.1.
IC 25-21.5-1-8 Practice or offer to practice land surveying
Sec. 8. "Practice or offer to practice land surveying" means the act
of a person who does any of the following:
(1) By verbal claim, sign, advertisement, letterhead, card,
telephone listing, or in any other way represents the person as
a land surveyor.
(2) Performs or offers to perform any acts or work involving the
practice of land surveying. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-1-9 Secretary
Sec. 9. "Secretary" has the meaning under IC 25-1-6-5(c). As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
