Oklahoma § 59-475.4 - Qualifications of Board members

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 59-475.4 — Qualifications of Board members, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 59-475.4. Qualifications of Board members

Each professional engineer member of the Board shall be a

citizen of the United States and resident of this state. The member

shall have been engaged in the lawful practice of engineering as a

professional engineer for at least ten (10) years. The member shall

have been in responsible charge of engineering projects for at least

five (5) years and shall be a licensed professional engineer in this

state. Not more than two professional engineer board members shall

have the same primary area of competence designated in the Board

records. A minimum of one professional engineer board member shall

be a Professional Structural Engineer. Each professional surveyor

member of the Board shall be a citizen of the United States and a

resident of this state. The member shall have been engaged in the

lawful practice of surveying as a professional surveyor for at least

ten (10) years. The member shall have been in responsible charge of

surveying projects for at least five (5) years and shall be a

licensed professional surveyor in this state.

Added by Laws 1968, c. 245, § 4, emerg. eff. April 26, 1968.

Amended by Laws 1980, c. 287, § 2, eff. July 1, 1980; Laws 1982, c.

297, § 4; Laws 1992, c. 165, § 4, eff. July 1, 1992; Laws 2005, c.

115, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2005; Laws 2017, c. 259, § 4, eff. Nov. 1,

2017; Laws 2024, c. 147, § 12, eff. Nov. 1, 2024.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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