§ 43-36-24 — Exemptions

This chapter shall not be construed to prevent or affect:
1. The practice or offer to practice soil classifying by a person not a resident or having no
established place of business in this state provided such person is legally qualified by
the provisions of this chapter to practice soil classifying as defined herein in that
person's own state which extends similar privileges to persons registered under this
chapter provided such person shall make application accompanied by the appropriate
application fee to the board in writing prior to that person's practicing or offering to
practice soil classifying, may be granted a temporary permit for a definite period of
time not to exceed one year to do a specific job provided, however, no right to practice
soil classifying shall accrue to such applicant with respect to any other work not set
forth in said permit.
2. The work of an employee or a subordinate of a person holding a certificate of
registration under this chapter or an employee of a person practicing lawfully under
subsection 1, provided such work does not include final soil classifying decisions and
is done under the direct supervision of and verified by a person holding a certificate of
registration under this chapter or a person practicing lawfully under subsection 1.
3. The practice of any other legally recognized profession or trade.
4. The practice of soil classifying by any person regularly employed to perform soil
classifying services solely for that person's employer or for a subsidiary or affiliated
corporation or limited liability company of that person's employer, providing the soil
classifying performed is in connection with the property, products, or services of that
person's employer.