PE — Comity/Reciprocity Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
LICENSE GRADE
Professional Engineer
STATUS
current
EFFECTIVE DATE
2024-01-01
SOURCE SUMMARY
Existing registration from another US jurisdiction or NCEES certificate meeting Massachusetts requirements
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Additional
• Ethics
• Comity Available
Comity Registration
Type Parameters Required Source Citation Notes
COMITY
accepts_us_licenses: True
accepts_ncees_record: True
requires_verification: True
board_discretion: True
Required
Massachusetts General Laws Part I, Title XVI, Chapter 112 - Registration of Certain Professions and Occupations, Sections 81D to 81T - Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors
Chapter 112, Section 81J(a)
Person holding certificate/registration from US state, commonwealth, territory, possession, DC, or foreign country who meets Massachusetts requirements may be registered without further examination. Person holding NCEES certificate of qualification meeting requirements may be registered without further examination.
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ETHICS
character_requirement: True
Required
Massachusetts General Laws Part I, Title XVI, Chapter 112 - Registration of Certain Professions and Occupations, Sections 81D to 81T - Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors
Chapter 112, Section 81J
No person shall be eligible for registration who is not of good character and reputation
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