Delaware § 3609 Reciprocity

Delaware Statutes

§ 3609 — Reciprocity

Delaware § 3609

Title24

Ch. 36GEOLOGY

Subch.License

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Bluebook

Del. Code tit. 24, § 3609 (2026).

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Upon payment of the appropriate fee and submission and acceptance of a written application on forms provided by the Board, the Board shall grant a license to each applicant who shall present proof of current licensure in good standing in another State, the District of Columbia, or territory of the United States; and who meets the following criteria:

(1)Has received a degree from an accredited college or university with a major in geology; or has completed 30 credit hours of geology or its subdisciplines, of which 24 credits are third or fourth year courses or graduate courses;

(2)The applicant’s license is in good standing as defined in § 3608(a)(4)-

(6), of this title;

(3)Has achieved the passing score on all parts of the written, standardized examination administered by the National

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Upon payment of the appropriate fee and submission and acceptance of a written application on forms provided by the Board, the Board shall grant a license to each applicant who shall present proof of current licensure in good standing in another State, the District of Columbia, or territory of the United States; and who meets the following criteria:

(1) Has received a degree from an accredited college or university with a major in geology; or has completed 30 credit hours of geology or its subdisciplines, of which 24 credits are third or fourth year courses or graduate courses;

(2) The applicant’s license is in good standing as defined in § 3608(a)(4)-(6), of this title;

(3) Has achieved the passing score on all parts of the written, standardized examination administered by the National Association of State Boards of Geology (ASBOG), or its successor; unless at the time the applicant became licensed in the State, District of Columbia, or territory of the United States, from which the applicant is applying, the examination prepared under the authority of ASBOG, or subsequent examination or examinations prepared under the authority of ASBOG was/were not required by the State of Delaware; and

(4) Shall have practiced for a minimum of 2 years after licensure in the jurisdiction from which that applicant is applying for licensure and acquired 5 years experience, or its equivalent, in geologic work satisfactory to the Board as defined in its rules and regulations; provided however, that the applicant meets all other qualifications for reciprocity in this section.

Legislative History

24 Del. C. 1953, § 3607; 58 Del. Laws, c. 477 ; 61 Del. Laws, c. 477, § 1 ; 66 Del. Laws, c. 105, § 6 ; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1 ; 71 Del. Laws, c. 298, § 1 ; 75 Del. Laws, c. 374, § 2 ; 75 Del. Laws, c. 436, § 41