# Title 28 — Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional

## Article 28-02.1 — Engineer and Land Surveyor Registration

## Chapter 28-02.1-10 — Examinations and Fees

### § 28-02.1-10-01. Examinations.

1. The engineering and land surveying examinations are held when offered by the national
council of examiners for engineering and surveying (NCEES).
2. A state-specific examination for registration as a professional land surveyor pertaining to land
surveying laws, procedures, and practices in North Dakota shall require a passing score
determined by the board. Individuals passing the national council of examiners for engineering
and surveying (NCEES) principles and practices of land surveying exam may receive access
to this exam after board approval of their application. Applicants will be given one year to pass
the examination.
3. The board may require one or more questions in examinations measuring familiarity with the
code of ethics. Similarly, in furtherance of the board's determination of rehabilitation of a
registrant whose registration has been subject to disciplinary action, an examination on the
code of ethics may be required.
History: Effective January 1, 1988; amended effective August 1, 1994; April 1, 1999; October 1, 2010;
October 1, 2021; January 1, 2024.
General Authority: NDCC 43-19.1-08
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-19.1-19
### § 28-02.1-10-02. Fees.

The fees charged may not exceed the following:
Registration Fees
Professional engineer $150.00
Professional land surveyor $150.00
Certificate of commercial practice $100.00
Temporary permit 1 year $100.00
Biennial Renewal Fees
The fees charged may not exceed the following for biennial renewal:
If Renewal If Renewal
Received Prior to Received After
December 31 December 31
Professional engineer $150.00 $200.00
Professional land surveyor $150.00 $200.00
Professional engineer and land surveyor $280.00 $375.00
Retiree $20.00 $20.00

The following annual renewal fees will be charged:
Certificate of commercial practice $100.00 $130.00
History: Effective January 1, 1988; amended effective August 1, 1994; November 1, 1998; April 1,
1999; October 1, 2004; January 1, 2011; October 1, 2021; January 1, 2024.
General Authority: NDCC 43-19.1-08
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-19.1-18, 43-19.1-27
