California Code
ARTICLE 2 - Definitions
Section 22523.

22523. “Engineer” means the city engineer, county engineer, engineer of the district, or any other person designated by the legislative body as the engineer for the purposes of this part, including any officer, board, or employee of the local agency or any private person or firm specially employed by the local agency as engineer for the purposes of this part.

(Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 630.)