§ 5-8.1-1. Declaration of policy.
In order to safeguard life, health, and property and to promote the public welfare, the practice of land surveying in this state is declared to be subject to regulation in the public interest. It is unlawful for any person to practice, or to offer to practice, land surveying in this state, as defined in the provisions of this chapter, or to use in connection with his or her name or otherwise assume, or advertise any title or description tending to convey the impression that he or she is a professional land surveyor, unless the person has been registered or exempted.
History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 330, § 2.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 5-8.1 - Land Surveyors
Section 5-8.1-1. - Declaration of policy.
Section 5-8.1-2. - Definitions.
Section 5-8.1-3. - [Repealed.]
Section 5-8.1-4.1. - Continuing education exemption.
Section 5-8.1-7. - Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Organization.
Section 5-8.1-8. - Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Records and reports.
Section 5-8.1-13. - Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Permitted practices.
Section 5-8.1-14. - Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Unlawful practices.
Section 5-8.1-15. - Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Disciplinary actions.
Section 5-8.1-16. - Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Appeals.
Section 5-8.1-18. - Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Public works.
Section 5-8.1-19. - Board of registration for professional land surveyors — Duties of recorders.