§18226. Seals; stamps
1. Seal; design; final documents; alteration; official notice. A professional land surveyor shall obtain a seal of the design authorized by the board by rule.
A. All final documents, including plans, descriptions, reports, maps, plats or other drawings must be signed and sealed by the issuing professional land surveyor, as prescribed in the rules of the board. [PL 2013, c. 180, §5 (NEW); PL 2013, c. 180, §6 (AFF).]
B. If an item bearing the seal of a professional land surveyor is altered, the altering professional land surveyor's seal and signature must be affixed with the notation "altered by," the date and a specific description of the alteration. [PL 2013, c. 180, §5 (NEW); PL 2013, c. 180, §6 (AFF).]
C. An official of this State, or of any city, county, town or village in the State, charged with the enforcement of laws, rules, ordinances or regulations may not accept or approve any plans or other documents prepared within the meaning and intent of this chapter that are not sealed and signed by the professional land surveyor under whose responsible charge they were completed. [PL 2013, c. 180, §5 (NEW); PL 2013, c. 180, §6 (AFF).]
[PL 2013, c. 180, §5 (NEW); PL 2013, c. 180, §6 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2013, c. 180, §5 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 180, §6 (AFF).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 141: PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS
Subchapter 3: LICENSURE; SCOPE; ADMINISTRATION
32 §18221. General qualifications
32 §18222. License limited to persons
32 §18223. Land surveyor-in-training
32 §18224. Professional land surveyor
32 §18225. Continuing education required for professional land surveyors
32 §18227. Applicants licensed in another jurisdiction