Florida § 472.027 - Standards of practice.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 472.027 — Standards of practice., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 472.027. Standards of practice.
The board shall adopt rules establishing standards of practice for the profession of surveying and mapping to: (1) Assure competence in the practice of the profession; (2) Assure accuracy, completeness, and quality in the products provided; (3) Assure adequate and defensible real property boundary locations; and (4) Govern the following professional matters: (a) Conflicts of interest. (b) Client confidentiality. (c) Misuse, reuse, unauthorized use, or alteration of another professional’s product. (d) Fair dealing in all professional relationships and private and public sector contracts. (e) Retention of work products in hard copy or electronic or digital formats. (f) Transfer and storage of files and file materials upon discontinuance of the practice of surveying and mapping.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 472.027
What does Florida Statutes § 472.027 cover?
Section 472.027 ("Standards of practice.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 472.027?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 472.027" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
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How does Florida § 472.027 apply to my situation?
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