PS — Comity/Reciprocity Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
LICENSE GRADE
Professional Surveyor
STATUS
current
EFFECTIVE DATE
2025-04-07
BASELINE MAPPING
az_ps_comity
SOURCE SUMMARY
Licensure by endorsement for PS licensed in another jurisdiction with NCEES certification/record - MUST still pass Arizona state-specific exam
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Exams
LAW
Additional
• Comity Available
Comity Requirements
Must hold valid license from another jurisdiction plus NCEES certification/model law designation. Unlike PE comity, NO exemption from state-specific exam for surveyors
Type Parameters Required Source Citation Notes
COMITY
accepts_ncees_record: True
requires_active_license: True
model_law_designation: True
Required
Arizona Revised Statutes Title 32 - Engineers and Surveyors
§ 32-122.03(B) and (D)
Must hold valid license from another state/jurisdiction AND certification or model law designation from NCEES
96% confidence
EXAM
exam: LAW
jurisdiction_specific: True
Required
Arizona Revised Statutes Title 32 - Engineers and Surveyors
§ 32-122.03(D) and § 32-126(C)
REQUIRED for all land surveyor applicants including comity: examination relating to surveying methods and legal principles in Arizona prescribed by board in rule. NO exemption available for surveyors
98% confidence