58-76-302 - Qualifications for licensure. - Utah Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-58 > Chapter-76 > 58-76-302

58-76-302. Qualifications for licensure.
Each applicant for licensure as a professional geologist shall:
(1) submit an application in a form as prescribed by the division;
(2) pay a fee as determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504;
(3) be of good moral character;
(4) provide satisfactory evidence of:
(a) a bachelors or graduate degree in the geosciences granted through an institution ofhigher education that is accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency with a minimumof 30 semester or 45 quarter hours of course work in the geosciences; or
(b) completion of other equivalent educational requirements as determined by thedivision in collaboration with the board;
(5) provide satisfactory evidence of:
(a) with a bachelors degree, a specific record of five years of active professional practicein geological work of a character satisfactory to the division, indicating the applicant iscompetent to be placed in a responsible charge of the work;
(b) with a masters degree, a specific record of three years of active professional practicein geological work of a character satisfactory to the division, indicating the applicant iscompetent to be placed in a responsible charge of the work; or
(c) with a doctorate degree, a specific record of one year of active professional practice ingeological work of a character satisfactory to the division, indicating the applicant is competentto be placed in a responsible charge of the work; and
(6) after January 1, 2004, meet the examination requirement established by rule by thedivision in collaboration with the board.

Amended by Chapter 183, 2009 General Session

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-58 > Chapter-76 > 58-76-302

58-76-302. Qualifications for licensure.
Each applicant for licensure as a professional geologist shall:
(1) submit an application in a form as prescribed by the division;
(2) pay a fee as determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504;
(3) be of good moral character;
(4) provide satisfactory evidence of:
(a) a bachelors or graduate degree in the geosciences granted through an institution ofhigher education that is accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency with a minimumof 30 semester or 45 quarter hours of course work in the geosciences; or
(b) completion of other equivalent educational requirements as determined by thedivision in collaboration with the board;
(5) provide satisfactory evidence of:
(a) with a bachelors degree, a specific record of five years of active professional practicein geological work of a character satisfactory to the division, indicating the applicant iscompetent to be placed in a responsible charge of the work;
(b) with a masters degree, a specific record of three years of active professional practicein geological work of a character satisfactory to the division, indicating the applicant iscompetent to be placed in a responsible charge of the work; or
(c) with a doctorate degree, a specific record of one year of active professional practice ingeological work of a character satisfactory to the division, indicating the applicant is competentto be placed in a responsible charge of the work; and
(6) after January 1, 2004, meet the examination requirement established by rule by thedivision in collaboration with the board.

Amended by Chapter 183, 2009 General Session

State Codes and Statutes

Back To Homepage

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-58 > Chapter-76 > 58-76-302

58-76-302. Qualifications for licensure.
Each applicant for licensure as a professional geologist shall:
(1) submit an application in a form as prescribed by the division;
(2) pay a fee as determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504;
(3) be of good moral character;
(4) provide satisfactory evidence of:
(a) a bachelors or graduate degree in the geosciences granted through an institution ofhigher education that is accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency with a minimumof 30 semester or 45 quarter hours of course work in the geosciences; or
(b) completion of other equivalent educational requirements as determined by thedivision in collaboration with the board;
(5) provide satisfactory evidence of:
(a) with a bachelors degree, a specific record of five years of active professional practicein geological work of a character satisfactory to the division, indicating the applicant iscompetent to be placed in a responsible charge of the work;
(b) with a masters degree, a specific record of three years of active professional practicein geological work of a character satisfactory to the division, indicating the applicant iscompetent to be placed in a responsible charge of the work; or
(c) with a doctorate degree, a specific record of one year of active professional practice ingeological work of a character satisfactory to the division, indicating the applicant is competentto be placed in a responsible charge of the work; and
(6) after January 1, 2004, meet the examination requirement established by rule by thedivision in collaboration with the board.

Amended by Chapter 183, 2009 General Session