(1) No person shall:
(a) Practice or offer to practice surveying and mapping unless such person is registered pursuant to ss. 472.001-472.037;
(b) Use the name or title “registered surveyor and mapper,” “surveyor and mapper,” “professional surveyor and mapper,” “land surveyor,” “surveyor,” or any combination thereof when such person has not registered pursuant to ss. 472.001-472.037;
(c) Present as his or her own the registration of another;
(d) Knowingly give false or forged evidence to the board or a member thereof; or
(e) Use or attempt to use a registration that has been suspended or revoked.
(2) Any person who is found to be in violation of any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
History.—ss. 33, 42, ch. 79-243; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 5, 7, ch. 89-137; s. 103, ch. 91-224; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 95, ch. 94-119; s. 343, ch. 97-103; s. 11, ch. 2001-63; s. 7, ch. 2002-41.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXXII - Regulation of Professions and Occupations
Chapter 472 - Land Surveying and Mapping
472.003 - Persons Not Affected by Ss. 472.001-472.037.
472.006 - Department; Powers and Duties.
472.007 - Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers.
472.0075 - Contacting Board Through Department.
472.0101 - Foreign-Trained Professionals; Special Examination and License Provisions.
472.013 - Examinations, Prerequisites.
472.0131 - Examinations; Development; Administration.
472.0132 - Penalty for Theft or Reproduction of an Examination.
472.016 - Members of Armed Forces in Good Standing With the Board.
472.018 - Continuing Education.
472.019 - Reactivation; Continuing Education.
472.02011 - Disclosure of Confidential Information.
472.0202 - Inactive and Delinquent Status.
472.0203 - Renewal and Cancellation Notices.
472.021 - Certification of Partnerships and Corporations.
472.027 - Standards of Practice.
472.029 - Authorization to Enter Lands of Third Parties; Conditions.
472.031 - Prohibitions; Penalties.
472.033 - Disciplinary Proceedings.
472.0335 - Classification of Disciplinary Actions.
472.0337 - Power to Administer Oaths, Take Depositions, and Issue Subpoenas.
472.0345 - Authority to Issue Citations.
472.0351 - Grounds for Discipline; Penalties; Enforcement.
472.0355 - Disciplinary Guidelines.
472.0365 - Unlicensed Activities; Fees; Disposition.
472.0366 - Elevation Certificates; Requirements for Surveyors and Mappers.