2017 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XXX - OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS
Chapter 310-A - OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
Section 310-A:6 - Rulemaking Authority.

Universal Citation: NH Rev Stat § 310-A:6 (2017)
    310-A:6 Rulemaking Authority. –
    I. The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to:
       (a) The application procedure for a license to practice under this subdivision;
       (b) The qualifications of applicants in addition to those requirements set by statute, and including the qualifications for satisfactory evidence of good professional character;
       (c) How an applicant shall be examined;
       (d) How a license to practice under this subdivision shall be renewed, including the requirements for continuing education;
       (e) The establishment of all fees required under this subdivision;
       (f) Ethical and professional standards required to be met by each holder of a license under this subdivision and how disciplinary actions by the board shall be implemented for violations of these standards;
       (g) Matters related to the proper administration of this subdivision;
       (h) Procedures for the conduct of hearings consistent with the requirements of due process;
       (i) The design of an official seal;
       (j) The salary of the board secretary;
       (k) Application procedures for and issuance of engineering certificates for business organizations;
       (l) What constitutes engineering experience for the purposes of RSA 310-A:12;
       (m) Procedures for a waiver of the fundamentals of engineering examination under RSA 310-A:12, II;
       (n) The circumstances under which an applicant may be required to take an examination under RSA 310-A:12, IV;
       (o) Interstate licensure and temporary permits under RSA 310-A:19;
       (p) Waiver of renewal fees for professional engineers 70 years of age or older under RSA 310-A:21;
       (q) Procedural and substantive requirements for assessing, compromising, and collecting civil penalties against licensees as authorized by RSA 310-A:23, V(f);
       (r) The requirements for retired status.
    II. [Repealed.]
    III. At least 40 days prior to any hearing to be held pursuant to RSA 541-A:11, the board shall furnish a copy of any proposed rules of professional conduct, or amendments thereto, to all affected professionals licensed by the board.

Source. 1981, 485:1. 1989, 247:1. 1994, 412:31. 1995, 284:7, 56-59, III. 1998, 204:1. 2012, 52:1. 2014, 174:2, eff. Sept. 9, 2014.

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