2017 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 12 - Professions and Occupations
General
Article 25 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects
Part 2 - Surveyors
§ 12-25-207. Powers and duties of the board

(1) In order to carry into effect this part 2, the board shall:

(a) Promulgate under the provisions of section 24-4-103, C.R.S., such rules as it may deem necessary and proper;

(b) Require each applicant for licensing to demonstrate competence by means of examination and education and may require work examples as it deems necessary and sufficient for licensing;

(c) Keep a record of its proceedings and of all applications for licensing under this part 2. The application record for each applicant shall include:

(I) Name, age, and residence of the applicant;

(II) Date of application;

(III) Place of business;

(IV) Education of the applicant;

(V) Surveying and other applicable experience of the applicant;

(VI) Type of examination required;

(VII) Date and type of action by the board;

(VIII) Repealed.

(IX) Such other information as may be deemed necessary by the board.

(d) (I) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2003, p. 1306, § 2, effective April 22, 2003.)

(II) Make available through printed or electronic means the following:

(A) The surveying statutes administered by the board;

(B) A list of the names and addresses of record of all currently licensed professional land surveyors;

(C) A list containing the license numbers in numerical sequence and the names of all current and previously licensed professional land surveyors;

(D) The rules of conduct for professional land surveyors adopted pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subsection (1); and

(E) The rules of the board and such other pertinent information as the board deems necessary.

(e) Provide for and administer examinations to be given as often as practicable. Examinations must be identified only by numbers and anonymously graded. After reviewing and approving the examination results, the board shall record and communicate each examinee's examination results to the examinee. The board shall ensure that the passing score on surveying examinations is set to measure the level of minimum competency. The board shall publish and make available to interested applicants a list of the subjects included in the surveying examinations that are developed by the board, such subjects being consistent with and related to the various aspects of surveying.

(f) Adopt and have an official seal.

(2) The division of professions and occupations in the department of regulatory agencies may employ at least one investigator to investigate complaints relative to the provisions of this part 2.