N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 13, ch. 40 - STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS

  1. Subchapter 1 - PURPOSE AND SCOPE; DEFINITIONS (§ 13:40-1.1 to 13:40-1.6)
  2. Subchapter 2 - LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION PROCESSES (§ 13:40-2.1 to 13:40-2.17)
  3. Subchapter 3 - PROHIBITED ACTIONS; EXEMPTIONS; STANDARDS OF PRACTICE; MISCONDUCT (§ 13:40-3.1 to 13:40-3.6)
  4. Subchapter 4 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§ 13:40-4.1 to 13:40-4.2)
  5. Subchapter 5 - PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS; PREPARATION OF LAND SURVEYS (§ 13:40-5.1 to 13:40-5.2)
  6. Subchapter 6 - FEES (§ 13:40-6.1)
  7. Subchapter 7 - PERMISSIBLE DIVISION OF RESPONSIBILITY IN SUBMISSION OF SITE PLANS AND MAJOR SUBDIVISION PLATS (§ 13:40-7.1 to 13:40-7.5)
  8. Subchapter 8 - SEALING AND TITLE BLOCK REQUIREMENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORS (§ 13:40-8.1 to 13:40-8.6)
  9. Subchapter 9 - RESPONSIBLE CHARGE OF ENGINEERING OR LAND SURVEYING WORK (§ 13:40-9.1 to 13:40-9.2)
  10. Subchapter 10 - CERTIFICATES OF AUTHORIZATION (§ 13:40-10.1 to 13:40-10.3)
  11. Subchapter 11 - LAND SURVEYORS; CONTINUING COMPETENCY (§ 13:40-11.1 to 13:40-11.12)
  12. Subchapter 12 - RETIRED LICENSE AND NO-FEE RETIRED LICENSE STATUS (§ 13:40-12.1 to 13:40-12.4)
  13. Subchapter 13 - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS; CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS (§ 13:40-13.1 to 13:40-13.9)
  14. Subchapter 14 - RESERVED, version 2
  15. Subchapter 15 - HOME INSPECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE (§ 13:40-15.1 to 13:40-15.24)

Notes

N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 13, ch. 40
CHAPTER SOURCE AND EFFECTIVE DATE:
Effective: 2/24/2025.
See: 57 N.J.R. 716(a).
CHAPTER HISTORICAL NOTE:
Chapter 40, State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, was adopted and became effective prior to September 1, 1969.
Subchapter 7, Permissible Division of Responsibility in Submission of Site Plans and Major Subdivision Plats, was adopted as R.1981 d.320, effective 9/10/1981. See: 13 N.J.R. 231(a), 13 N.J.R. 607(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Subchapter 6, Fees, was readopted as R.1983 d.418, effective 9/15/1983. See: 15 N.J.R. 1077(a), 15 N.J.R. 1667(a).
Subchapter 8, Maintenance of Project Records, was adopted as R.1985 d.225, effective 5/6/1985. See: 16 N.J.R. 1027(a), 17 N.J.R. 1133(a).
Subchapter 9, Responsible Charge of Engineering or Land Surveying Work, was adopted as R.1985 d.222, effective 5/6/1985. See: 16 N.J.R. 2067(b), 17 N.J.R. 1134(a).
Subchapter 1, Title Blocks for Professional Engineers, was repealed and Subchapter 1, Title Blocks and Seals for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, was adopted as new rules, and Subchapter 2, Title Blocks for Land Surveyors, was repealed by R.1985 d.694, effective 1/21/1986. See: 17 N.J.R. 2602(b), 18 N.J.R. 205(a).
Subchapter 2, Application Requirements, was adopted as new rules by R.1987 d.355, effective 9/8/1987. See: 19 N.J.R. 851(a), 19 N.J.R. 1649(b).
Subchapter 10, Contract to Provide Professional Services, was adopted as R.1989 d.64, effective 2/6/1989. See: 20 N.J.R. 2243(b), 21 N.J.R. 339(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 40, State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, was readopted as R.1990 d.434, effective 8/3/1990. See: 22 N.J.R. 1867(a), 22 N.J.R. 2747(b).
Petition for Rulemaking. See: 25 N.J.R. 3032(a), 25 N.J.R. 3871(a).
Subchapter 11, Land Surveyors; Continuing Competency, was adopted as R.1995 d.305, effective 6/19/1995. See: 26 N.J.R. 4314(a), 27 N.J.R. 2415(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 40, State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, was readopted as R.1995 d.474, effective 8/2/1995. See: 27 N.J.R. 1748(a), 27 N.J.R. 3370(a).
Subchapter 12, Retired License and No-Fee Retired License Status, was adopted as R.1998 d.224, effective 5/4/1998. See: 30 N.J.R. 290(a), 30 N.J.R. 1618(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 40, State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, was readopted as R.2000 d.355, effective 8/1/2000. See: 32 N.J.R. 1906(a), 32 N.J.R. 3328(a).
Subchapter 15, Home Inspection Advisory Committee, was adopted as new rules by R.2002 d.169, effective 6/3/2002. See: 33 N.J.R. 1318(a), 34 N.J.R. 1935(a).
Chapter 40, State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, was readopted as R.2006 d.80, effective 1/26/2006. See: 37 N.J.R. 3253(a), 38 N.J.R. 1202(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1b, Chapter 40, State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, was scheduled to expire on July 25, 2013. See: 43 N.J.R. 1203(a).
Chapter 40, State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, was readopted as R.2011 d.212, effective 7/12/2011. As a part of R.2011 d.212, Subchapter 5, Land Surveyors; Preparation of Land Surveys, was renamed Professional Land Surveyors; Preparation of Land Surveys; and Subchapter 8, Sealing and Title Block Requirements for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, was renamed Sealing and Title Block Requirements for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors, effective 8/15/2011. See: 43 N.J.R. 590(a), 43 N.J.R. 2181(a).
Subchapter 13, Professional Engineers; Continuing Professional Competency Requirements, was adopted as new rules by R.2012 d.123, effective 7/2/2012. See: 44 N.J.R. 37(a), 44 N.J.R. 1901(a).
Chapter 40, State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, was readopted, effective 5/1/2018. See: 50 N.J.R. 1372(b).
Subchapter 2, Application Requirements; Licensing; Biennial Renewal; Inactive Status, was repealed and Subchapter 2, Licensure Requirements and Application Processes, was adopted as new rules, and Subchapter 3, Licensure Requirement; Exemptions; Standards of Practice; Misconduct, was renamed Prohibited Actions; Exemptions; Standards of Practice; Misconduct by R.2020 d.001, effective 1/6/2020. See: 51 N.J.R. 29(a), 52 N.J.R. 46(a).
Chapter 40, State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, was readopted, effective 2/24/2025. See: Source and Effective Date.

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N.J.S.A. 45:8-77.

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