IC 25-21.5-2
Chapter 2. State Board of Registration for Land Surveyors
IC 25-21.5-2-1 Establishment
Sec. 1. The state board of registration for land surveyors is
established. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-2 Membership
Sec. 2. (a) The board consists of seven (7) members appointed by
the governor.
(b) One (1) member must be appointed to represent the general
public who is:
(1) a resident of Indiana; and
(2) not associated with land surveying other than as a consumer.
(c) Six (6) members must be registered land surveyors who
engage in the practice of land surveying and who each meet the
following conditions:
(1) Is a citizen of the United States.
(2) Has been a resident of Indiana for at least five (5) years
immediately before the member's appointment.
(3) Is registered in Indiana as a land surveyor.
(4) Has been engaged in the lawful practice of land surveying
for at least eight (8) years.
(5) Has been in charge of land surveying work or land
surveying teaching for at least five (5) years.
(d) Of the registered land surveyors appointed under subsection
(c), three (3) must be engaged in the practice of land surveying on a
full-time basis, and at least two (2) must be engaged in the practice
of land surveying on a part-time basis. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.178-1997,
SEC.4; P.L.227-2001, SEC.5.
IC 25-21.5-2-3 Term of service
Sec. 3. A member of the board serves a term of four (4) years and
until the member's successor is appointed and qualified. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-4 Certificate of appointment
Sec. 4. The governor shall provide each member of the board a
certificate of appointment. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-5 Oath or affirmation; filing
Sec. 5. A member of the board must, before beginning the term of
office, file with the secretary a written oath or affirmation for the
faithful discharge of the member's official duties. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-6 Removal of members; vacancies
Sec. 6. (a) The governor may remove a member of the board at
any time for incompetency, neglect of duty, or for unprofessional
conduct.
(b) A vacancy in the membership of the board shall be filled by
appointment by the governor for the unexpired term. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-7 Per diem; traveling expenses
Sec. 7. (a) Each member of the board who is not a state employee
or a county surveyor is entitled to the minimum salary per diem
provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b), including out-of-state meetings that
are approved by the board. The member is also entitled to
reimbursement for traveling expenses and other expenses actually
incurred in connection with the member's duties, as provided in the
state travel policies and procedures established by the Indiana
department of administration and approved by the budget agency.
(b) Each member of the board who is a state employee or a county
surveyor is entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses and
other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's
duties, as provided in the state travel policies and procedures
established by the Indiana department of administration and
approved by the budget agency. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-8 Chairman and vice chairman; acting chairman
Sec. 8. (a) Each year the board shall elect a member as chairman
and a member as vice chairman.
(b) If the chairman and vice chairman are absent from a meeting
of the board when a quorum exists, the members who are present
may elect a presiding officer who shall serve as acting chairman until
the conclusion of the meeting or until the arrival of the chairman or
vice chairman. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.178-1997,
SEC.5.
IC 25-21.5-2-9 Authorization to attend conferences or meetings
Sec. 9. The board may authorize a member of the board or the
secretary to attend a land surveying conference or meeting that is
primarily concerned with the registration of land surveyors. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. IC 25-21.5-2-10 Seal
Sec. 10. The board shall adopt and use an official seal. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-11 Meetings
Sec. 11. The board shall hold at least two (2) regular meetings
each year in Indianapolis. The board may hold special meetings that
the board considers necessary. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-12 Quorum
Sec. 12. A quorum of the board consists of four (4) members.
Except as provided in this article, at least four (4) votes are necessary
for the board to take official action. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-13 Office quarters
Sec. 13. The state shall provide the board suitable office quarters
in Indianapolis. The office may be shared with the state board of
registration for professional engineers. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-14 Enforcement and administration of article; adoption of rules
Sec. 14. (a) The board shall enforce and administer this article.
(b) The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that are
reasonably necessary to implement this article, including for the
administration of the registered land surveyor and registered land
surveyor in training investigative fund established under
IC 25-21.5-11-4, and establish standards for the competent practice
of land surveying. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.194-2005,
SEC.61.
IC 25-21.5-2
Chapter 2. State Board of Registration for Land Surveyors
IC 25-21.5-2-1 Establishment
Sec. 1. The state board of registration for land surveyors is
established. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-2 Membership
Sec. 2. (a) The board consists of seven (7) members appointed by
the governor.
(b) One (1) member must be appointed to represent the general
public who is:
(1) a resident of Indiana; and
(2) not associated with land surveying other than as a consumer.
(c) Six (6) members must be registered land surveyors who
engage in the practice of land surveying and who each meet the
following conditions:
(1) Is a citizen of the United States.
(2) Has been a resident of Indiana for at least five (5) years
immediately before the member's appointment.
(3) Is registered in Indiana as a land surveyor.
(4) Has been engaged in the lawful practice of land surveying
for at least eight (8) years.
(5) Has been in charge of land surveying work or land
surveying teaching for at least five (5) years.
(d) Of the registered land surveyors appointed under subsection
(c), three (3) must be engaged in the practice of land surveying on a
full-time basis, and at least two (2) must be engaged in the practice
of land surveying on a part-time basis. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.178-1997,
SEC.4; P.L.227-2001, SEC.5.
IC 25-21.5-2-3 Term of service
Sec. 3. A member of the board serves a term of four (4) years and
until the member's successor is appointed and qualified. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-4 Certificate of appointment
Sec. 4. The governor shall provide each member of the board a
certificate of appointment. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-5 Oath or affirmation; filing
Sec. 5. A member of the board must, before beginning the term of
office, file with the secretary a written oath or affirmation for the
faithful discharge of the member's official duties. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-6 Removal of members; vacancies
Sec. 6. (a) The governor may remove a member of the board at
any time for incompetency, neglect of duty, or for unprofessional
conduct.
(b) A vacancy in the membership of the board shall be filled by
appointment by the governor for the unexpired term. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-7 Per diem; traveling expenses
Sec. 7. (a) Each member of the board who is not a state employee
or a county surveyor is entitled to the minimum salary per diem
provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b), including out-of-state meetings that
are approved by the board. The member is also entitled to
reimbursement for traveling expenses and other expenses actually
incurred in connection with the member's duties, as provided in the
state travel policies and procedures established by the Indiana
department of administration and approved by the budget agency.
(b) Each member of the board who is a state employee or a county
surveyor is entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses and
other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's
duties, as provided in the state travel policies and procedures
established by the Indiana department of administration and
approved by the budget agency. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-8 Chairman and vice chairman; acting chairman
Sec. 8. (a) Each year the board shall elect a member as chairman
and a member as vice chairman.
(b) If the chairman and vice chairman are absent from a meeting
of the board when a quorum exists, the members who are present
may elect a presiding officer who shall serve as acting chairman until
the conclusion of the meeting or until the arrival of the chairman or
vice chairman. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.178-1997,
SEC.5.
IC 25-21.5-2-9 Authorization to attend conferences or meetings
Sec. 9. The board may authorize a member of the board or the
secretary to attend a land surveying conference or meeting that is
primarily concerned with the registration of land surveyors. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. IC 25-21.5-2-10 Seal
Sec. 10. The board shall adopt and use an official seal. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-11 Meetings
Sec. 11. The board shall hold at least two (2) regular meetings
each year in Indianapolis. The board may hold special meetings that
the board considers necessary. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-12 Quorum
Sec. 12. A quorum of the board consists of four (4) members.
Except as provided in this article, at least four (4) votes are necessary
for the board to take official action. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-13 Office quarters
Sec. 13. The state shall provide the board suitable office quarters
in Indianapolis. The office may be shared with the state board of
registration for professional engineers. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-14 Enforcement and administration of article; adoption of rules
Sec. 14. (a) The board shall enforce and administer this article.
(b) The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that are
reasonably necessary to implement this article, including for the
administration of the registered land surveyor and registered land
surveyor in training investigative fund established under
IC 25-21.5-11-4, and establish standards for the competent practice
of land surveying. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.194-2005,
SEC.61.
IC 25-21.5-2
Chapter 2. State Board of Registration for Land Surveyors
IC 25-21.5-2-1 Establishment
Sec. 1. The state board of registration for land surveyors is
established. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-2 Membership
Sec. 2. (a) The board consists of seven (7) members appointed by
the governor.
(b) One (1) member must be appointed to represent the general
public who is:
(1) a resident of Indiana; and
(2) not associated with land surveying other than as a consumer.
(c) Six (6) members must be registered land surveyors who
engage in the practice of land surveying and who each meet the
following conditions:
(1) Is a citizen of the United States.
(2) Has been a resident of Indiana for at least five (5) years
immediately before the member's appointment.
(3) Is registered in Indiana as a land surveyor.
(4) Has been engaged in the lawful practice of land surveying
for at least eight (8) years.
(5) Has been in charge of land surveying work or land
surveying teaching for at least five (5) years.
(d) Of the registered land surveyors appointed under subsection
(c), three (3) must be engaged in the practice of land surveying on a
full-time basis, and at least two (2) must be engaged in the practice
of land surveying on a part-time basis. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.178-1997,
SEC.4; P.L.227-2001, SEC.5.
IC 25-21.5-2-3 Term of service
Sec. 3. A member of the board serves a term of four (4) years and
until the member's successor is appointed and qualified. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-4 Certificate of appointment
Sec. 4. The governor shall provide each member of the board a
certificate of appointment. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-5 Oath or affirmation; filing
Sec. 5. A member of the board must, before beginning the term of
office, file with the secretary a written oath or affirmation for the
faithful discharge of the member's official duties. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-6 Removal of members; vacancies
Sec. 6. (a) The governor may remove a member of the board at
any time for incompetency, neglect of duty, or for unprofessional
conduct.
(b) A vacancy in the membership of the board shall be filled by
appointment by the governor for the unexpired term. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-7 Per diem; traveling expenses
Sec. 7. (a) Each member of the board who is not a state employee
or a county surveyor is entitled to the minimum salary per diem
provided by IC 4-10-11-2.1(b), including out-of-state meetings that
are approved by the board. The member is also entitled to
reimbursement for traveling expenses and other expenses actually
incurred in connection with the member's duties, as provided in the
state travel policies and procedures established by the Indiana
department of administration and approved by the budget agency.
(b) Each member of the board who is a state employee or a county
surveyor is entitled to reimbursement for traveling expenses and
other expenses actually incurred in connection with the member's
duties, as provided in the state travel policies and procedures
established by the Indiana department of administration and
approved by the budget agency. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-8 Chairman and vice chairman; acting chairman
Sec. 8. (a) Each year the board shall elect a member as chairman
and a member as vice chairman.
(b) If the chairman and vice chairman are absent from a meeting
of the board when a quorum exists, the members who are present
may elect a presiding officer who shall serve as acting chairman until
the conclusion of the meeting or until the arrival of the chairman or
vice chairman. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.178-1997,
SEC.5.
IC 25-21.5-2-9 Authorization to attend conferences or meetings
Sec. 9. The board may authorize a member of the board or the
secretary to attend a land surveying conference or meeting that is
primarily concerned with the registration of land surveyors. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. IC 25-21.5-2-10 Seal
Sec. 10. The board shall adopt and use an official seal. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-11 Meetings
Sec. 11. The board shall hold at least two (2) regular meetings
each year in Indianapolis. The board may hold special meetings that
the board considers necessary. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-12 Quorum
Sec. 12. A quorum of the board consists of four (4) members.
Except as provided in this article, at least four (4) votes are necessary
for the board to take official action. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-13 Office quarters
Sec. 13. The state shall provide the board suitable office quarters
in Indianapolis. The office may be shared with the state board of
registration for professional engineers. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12.
IC 25-21.5-2-14 Enforcement and administration of article; adoption of rules
Sec. 14. (a) The board shall enforce and administer this article.
(b) The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that are
reasonably necessary to implement this article, including for the
administration of the registered land surveyor and registered land
surveyor in training investigative fund established under
IC 25-21.5-11-4, and establish standards for the competent practice
of land surveying. As added by P.L.23-1991, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.194-2005,
SEC.61.
