2006 New York Code - City Surveyors; Examination, Appointment Of.

 
    §   12-201   City  surveyors;  examination,  appointment  of.  a.  The
  commissioner of citywide administrative services shall have power and it
  shall be his or her duty to appoint an examining board which shall serve
  without compensation, consisting of a  chairperson,  two  consulting  or
  topographical  engineers  in  the  employ  of  the  city,  and  two city
  surveyors engaged in private practice. Such board  shall  formulate  and
  conduct  examinations  of  applicants  who apply to the commissioner for
  appointment as city surveyors of the city  of  New  York.  Every  person
  applying  for  examination shall pay an examining fee to be fixed by the
  commissioner. The fee so collected shall be paid into the general  fund.
  The  commissioner,  as  soon as practicable thereafter, shall certify to
  the mayor all  those  applicants  who  have  qualified  by  successfully
  passing  such examination. To be eligible for appointment, the applicant
  must be licensed by the state of New York as a land  surveyor  and  must
  have  a  minimum  of six years surveying experience within the limits of
  the city.
    b. There shall be appointed by the mayor as many city surveyors as are
  qualified by successfully passing such examination. Each city  surveyor,
  before  entering  on his or her duties shall take an oath well and truly
  to perform such duties.