License Pathways
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COMITY § 25-21.5-7-4(3) Must hold a valid PS certificate from another US state whose registration standards were not lower than Indiana's at the time of issuance. 90% confidence
EXAM exam: STATE-ASSIGNED WRITTEN EXAMINATION jurisdiction_specific: True § 25-21.5-6-5 Board may assign a written examination to comity applicants if considered necessary. 90% confidence
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EXPERIENCE discipline: Surveying years_required: 8.0 progressive: True § 25-21.5-5-2(2)(A) 8 years of combined surveying education and experience approximating that required for the approved-curriculum pathway. 90% confidence
EXAM exam: FS § 25-21.5-6-1(1) Basic disciplines part of the examination. 90% confidence
EXAM exam: PS § 25-21.5-6-1(2) Principles and practice part of the examination. 90% confidence
LAW_EXAM exam: Indiana State-Specific Surveying Exam jurisdiction_specific: True § 25-21.5-6-1(2)(B) Indiana laws and rules section of the PS exam. 90% confidence
REFERENCES count: 5 § 25-21.5-5-8(3) 5 references, at least 3 registered professional surveyors. References must be dated within 1 year per § 25-21.5-5-9.5. 90% confidence
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EDUCATION degree_level: BS discipline: Land Surveying accreditation: BOARD_APPROVED years_required: 4 § 25-21.5-5-2(1)(A) Approved land surveying curriculum of at least 4 years approved by the board per § 25-21.5-1-2. 90% confidence
ETHICS § 25-21.5-5-2(1)(A) Inferred from cited-fact ETHICS evidence. 90% confidence
EXPERIENCE discipline: Surveying years_required: 4.0 progressive: True § 25-21.5-5-2(1)(B) At least 4 years of surveying experience acquired subsequent to graduation indicating qualification for responsible charge of surveying work. 90% confidence
EXAM exam: FS § 25-21.5-6-1(1) Basic disciplines part of examination; may be waived if applicant holds surveyor intern certificate per § 25-21.5-6-2. 90% confidence
EXAM exam: PS § 25-21.5-6-1(2) Principles and practice part of the examination. 90% confidence
LAW_EXAM exam: Indiana State-Specific Surveying Exam jurisdiction_specific: True § 25-21.5-6-1(2)(B) Second section of the PS exam tests Indiana laws and rules, work PS is permitted to perform, and ability to write and interpret legal descriptions. 90% confidence
REFERENCES count: 5 § 25-21.5-5-8(3) 5 references required, at least 3 must be registered professional surveyors with personal knowledge of applicant's experience. References must be dated within 1 year per § 25-21.5-5-9.5. 90% confidence