§ 8714 Surveyor Licensing Cooperation

Business and Professions Code·California

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•The board works with other states and countries to make sure land surveyors follow the same high standards.
•They try to make it easier for land surveyors to work in different places by recognizing each other's licenses.
•This helps land surveyors do their job well no matter where they are.

Example

A land surveyor from California wants to work in Texas.

The board in California talks to the board in Texas to make sure both places have similar rules. If they do, the surveyor might not need to take extra tests to work in Texas.

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§ 8714 Surveyor Licensing Cooperation

The board shall establish relations with bodies that regulate the practice of professional land surveying, or closely related professions, or that register or license professional land surveyors in other states, and may establish relations with those bodies in other countries, for the purposes of working toward uniformly high professional standards and mutual recognition of registration and licensure. (Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 432, Sec. 30. (SB 944) Effective January 1, 2012.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 8714.

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