Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 5-8 - Engineers
Section 5-8-12. - Form of application for registration or certification — Registration, certification, and enrollment fees.

§ 5-8-12. Form of application for registration or certification — Registration, certification, and enrollment fees.
(a) Application for registration as a professional engineer or certification as an engineer-in-training shall:
(1) Be on a form prescribed and furnished by the board;
(2) Establish compliance with the licensing requirements pursuant to § 5-8-11; and
(3) Contain references as prescribed in § 5-8-11, none of whom may be members of the board.
(b) The application fees for professional engineers shall be set by the board in an amount to cover the expenses of reviewing applications and shall accompany the application.
(c) The fee for engineer-in-training certification or enrollment shall be set by the board in an amount to cover the expenses of reviewing applications and shall accompany the application.
(d) All application fees are nonrefundable, even if an application is denied.
History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 330, § 2; P.L. 1990, ch. 409, § 1; P.L. 1991, ch. 304, § 1; P.L. 2007, ch. 420, § 1; P.L. 2016, ch. 347, § 1; P.L. 2016, ch. 363, § 1; P.L. 2021, ch. 162, art. 9, § 1, effective July 6, 2021.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 5 - Businesses and Professions

Chapter 5-8 - Engineers

Section 5-8-1. - Registration required for practice of engineering.

Section 5-8-2. - Definitions.

Section 5-8-3. - Board — Creation — Duties — Composition — Appointments — Terms.

Section 5-8-4. - Board — Member qualifications.

Section 5-8-5. - Board — Compensation and expenses of members.

Section 5-8-6. - Board — Removal of members — Vacancies.

Section 5-8-7. - Board — Organization — Meetings — Quorum.

Section 5-8-8. - Board — Powers.

Section 5-8-9. - Records and reports.

Section 5-8-10. - Roster of registered engineers.

Section 5-8-11. - General requirements for registration or certification.

Section 5-8-12. - Form of application for registration or certification — Registration, certification, and enrollment fees.

Section 5-8-13. - Examinations.

Section 5-8-14. - Certificates of registration — Enrollment cards — Seals.

Section 5-8-15. - Expiration and renewal of certificates of registration for professional engineers.

Section 5-8-16. - [Repealed.]

Section 5-8-17. - Public works.

Section 5-8-18. - Suspension and revocation of certificates — Complaints — Hearings.

Section 5-8-19. - Appeals.

Section 5-8-20. - Violations and penalties — Enforcement — Injunctions.

Section 5-8-21. - Exemptions.

Section 5-8-22. - Severability.

Section 5-8-23. - Deposit of fees.

Section 5-8-24. - Sole proprietorship, partnership, limited-liability partnership, corporation, and limited-liability company.

Section 5-8-25. - Engineers rendering assistance during disaster emergency — Immunity from civil liability.