Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 61G15-23.003 - Procedures for Physically Signing and Sealing Plans, Specifications, Reports or Other Documents

Engineering plans, specifications, reports or other documents which must be signed, dated and sealed in accordance with the provisions of Section 471.025, F.S., and Rule 61G15-23.001, F.A.C. may be physically signed, dated and sealed as provided herein by the professional engineer in responsible charge.

(1) The licensee shall sign by hand an original of the licensee's signature on each page required to be sealed. A scanned, facsimile, digitally created or copied image of the licensee's signature shall not be used.

(2) The licensee must then use a wet seal, a digitally created seal, or an embossing seal placed partially overlapping the licensee's signature on each page required to be sealed. The placement of the seal shall not render the signature illegible.

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Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 61G15-23.003

Rulemaking Authority 471.025(1), 668.006 FS. Law Implemented 471.025 FS.

New 8-18-98, Amended 9-4-05, 5-6-09, 1-5-12, 8-20-12, 12-10-2013, Amended by Florida Register Volume 41, Number 204, October 20, 2015 effective 11/3/2015.

New 8-18-98, Amended 9-4-05, 5-6-09, 1-5-12, 8-20-12, 12-10-13, 11-3-15.