§ 129745 Structural Engineer Certification

Health and Safety Code·California

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•A structural engineer is someone who has the right papers to call themselves a structural engineer.
•They must follow the rules in a special part of California's laws for professionals.
•If someone says they're a structural engineer, they should have a certificate to prove it.

Example

If you hire someone to check if your house is safe and they say they're a structural engineer.

They must have a special certificate from the state to say that. If they don't, they're breaking the rules.

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§ 129745 Structural Engineer Certification

“Structural engineer” means a person who is validly certified to use the title structural engineer under Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 6700) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 129745.

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