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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 3Ch. 12.5Art. 2§ 7822 Geologist Certification Specialties

§ 7822 Geologist Certification Specialties

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§ 7822 Geologist Certification Specialties

Key Takeaways

  • •The board can create special certificates for different types of geology work, like oil, mining, or water.
  • •You can get a certificate if you show you're good at one or more of these special areas.
  • •There must be a special certificate for people who are good at engineering geology.

Example

A person wants to work as a geologist in the mining industry.

The board can give them a special certificate if they prove they know a lot about mining geology. This certificate shows they are qualified to work in that area.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 7822 Geologist Certification Specialties

The board may, by regulation, provide for the division of the certification of registration into different specialties, including, but not limited to, petroleum, mining, and ground water, and may issue certificates in one or more of the specialties in which the applicant demonstrated proficiency. The board shall provide such a certificate for those qualified in engineering geology. (Added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 942.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

registrationregulationcertificationthe california boardthe board

Related Statutes

  • § 7862 Certificate Reissuance After Revocation
  • § 4990.34 License Probation Authority
  • § 6717 Engineering Branch Scope Definition
  • § 7818 Board Rulemaking Authority
  • § 7820 Board Seal Requirement

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 7822.
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