South Carolina Statutes
§ 40-77-30 — Submission of evidence of qualification to practice; requirement to register.
(A)In order to safeguard life, health, and property and to promote the public welfare, a person engaged in the public practice of geology or offering to engage in the public practice of geology is required to submit evidence that he is qualified to practice and must be registered. It is unlawful for a person to offer or engage in the public practice of geology in this State or to use in connection with his name or otherwise assume, use, or advertise any title or description tending to convey the impression that he is a registered professional geologist, unless he has been registered under the provisions of this chapter. The public practice of geology does not include the work ordinarily performed by persons who practice engineering as defined in Chapter 21.
(B)A person is construed to pr
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 507, SECTION 1; 1998 Act No. 354, SECTION 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-77-10
State Board of Registration for Geologists; member qualifications; term; vacancies; removal.§ 40-77-110
Revocation of registration; grounds.§ 40-77-115
Jurisdiction of board.§ 40-77-120
Sanctions and disciplinary actions.§ 40-77-140
Denial of license; prior criminal record.§ 40-77-150
Voluntary surrender of license.§ 40-77-160
Appeal.§ 40-77-180
Collection and enforcement provisions.§ 40-77-20
Definitions.§ 40-77-210
Injunctive relief.