AB586, s. 79 6Section 79. 236.32 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB586,35,87 236.32 (2m) Each monument to which a violation under sub. (1m) applies
8constitutes a separate violation.
AB586, s. 80 9Section 80. 236.34 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,35,1210 236.34 (1) (a) The survey shall be performed and the map prepared by a
11professional land surveyor registered in this state. The error in the latitude and
12departure closure of the survey may not exceed the ratio of one in 3,000.
AB586, s. 81 13Section 81. 236.34 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,35,1514 236.34 (1) (b) All corners shall be monumented in accordance with s. 236.15 (1)
15(ac), (c), (d), and (g).
AB586, s. 82 16Section 82. 236.34 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,36,617 236.34 (1) (c) The map shall be prepared in accordance with s. ss. 236.16 (4) and
18236.20 (2) (a), (b), (c), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), and (L) and (3) (b), (d), and (e) at a
19graphic scale of not more than 500 feet to an inch, which shall be shown on each sheet
20showing layout features. The map shall be prepared with a binding margin 1.5
21inches wide and a 0.5 inch margin on all other sides on durable white media that is
228 1/2 inches wide by 14 inches long, or on any material capable of clearly legible
23reproduction or other media that is acceptable to the register of deeds,
with a
24permanent nonfading black image. When more than one sheet is used for any map,
25each sheet shall be numbered consecutively and shall contain a notation giving the

1total number of sheets in the map and showing the relationship of that sheet to the
2other sheets. "CERTIFIED SURVEY MAP" shall be printed on the map in prominent
3letters with the location of the land by government lot, recorded private claim,
4quarter-quarter section, section, township, range and county noted. Seals or
5signatures reproduced on images complying with this paragraph shall be given the
6force and effect of original signatures and seals.
AB586, s. 83 7Section 83. 236.34 (1) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,36,108 236.34 (1) (d) (intro.) The map shall include a certificate of the professional
9land
surveyor who surveyed, divided, and mapped the land which has the same force
10and effect as an affidavit and which gives all of the following information:
AB586, s. 84 11Section 84. 236.34 (1) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,36,1312 236.34 (1) (d) 1. By whose direction the professional land surveyor made the
13survey, division, and map of the land described on the certified survey map.
AB586, s. 85 14Section 85. 236.34 (1) (d) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,37,315 236.34 (1) (d) 2. A clear and concise description of the land surveyed, divided,
16and mapped by government lot, recorded private claim, quarter-quarter section,
17section, township, range and county; and by metes and bounds commencing with a
18monument at a section or quarter section corner of the quarter section that is not the
19center of a section, or commencing with a monument at the end of a boundary line
20of a recorded private claim or federal reservation in which the land is located; or if.
21If, however,
the land is located shown in a recorded subdivision or plat, recorded
22addition to a recorded subdivision, then by the number or other description of the lot,
23block or subdivision, which
plat, or recorded certified survey map that has previously
24been tied to a corner marked and established by the U.S. public land survey the
25monumented line of a quarter section, government lot, recorded private claim, or

1federal reservation in which the land is located, the land shall be described by the
2subdivision name or certified survey map number and the description of the lot and
3block thereof
.
AB586, s. 86 4Section 86. 236.34 (1) (d) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,37,75 236.34 (1) (d) 4. A statement that the professional land surveyor has fully
6complied with the provisions of this section in surveying, dividing , and mapping the
7land.
AB586, s. 87 8Section 87. 236.34 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,37,159 236.34 (1) (e) A certified survey map may be used for dedication of streets and
10other public areas, and for granting easements to the public or any person, society,
11or corporation marked or noted on the map,
when owners' certificates and
12mortgagees' certificates which are in substantially the same form as required by s.
13236.21 (2) (a) have been executed and the city council or village or town board
14involved have approved such dedication or grant. Approval and recording of such
15certified surveys shall have the force and effect provided by s. 236.29.
AB586, s. 88 16Section 88. 236.34 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,37,1917 236.34 (2) (b) 1. The certified survey map is offered for record within 6 12
18months after the date of the last approval of the map and within 24 36 months after
19the date of the first approval of the map.
AB586, s. 89 20Section 89. 236.34 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
AB586,37,2421 236.34 (4) Vacation. A certified survey map may be vacated by the circuit court
22of the county in which the parcels of land are located in the same manner and with
23like effect as provided in ss. 236.40 to 236.44, except that application for vacation of
24the certified survey map may be made by any of the following:
AB586,38,2
1(a) The owner of any lot or outlot in the land that is the subject of the certified
2survey map.
AB586,38,43 (b) The county board if the county has acquired an interest by tax deed in any
4lot or outlot in the land that is the subject of the certified survey map.
AB586, s. 90 5Section 90. 440.03 (13) (b) 34. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,38,66 440.03 (13) (b) 34. Land surveyor, professional.
AB586, s. 91 7Section 91. 440.08 (2) (a) 39. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,38,98 440.08 (2) (a) 39. Land surveyor, professional: February 1 of each
9even-numbered year.
AB586, s. 92 10Section 92. Chapter 443 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,38,1111 CHAPTER 443
AB586,38,1612 EXAMINING BOARD OF ARCHITECTS,
13 LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS,
14 PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS,
15 DESIGNERS, AND professional
16LAND SURVEYORS
AB586, s. 93 17Section 93. 443.01 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB586,38,2118 443.01 (1m) "Construction surveying" means surveying or mapping in support
19of infrastructure design, improvements related to private and public boundary lines,
20construction layout or historic preservation, and establishing any postconstruction
21documentation related to such surveying or mapping.
AB586, s. 94 22Section 94. 443.01 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,38,2523 443.01 (3) "Examining board" means the examining board of architects,
24landscape architects, professional engineers, designers, and professional land
25surveyors.
AB586, s. 95
1Section 95. 443.01 (3b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB586,39,32 443.01 (3b) "Geodetic surveying" means surveying to determine the size and
3shape of the earth or the precise positions of points on the surface of the earth.
AB586, s. 96 4Section 96. 443.01 (3r) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,39,65 443.01 (3r) (c) Professional services performed by a registered professional
6land surveyor or by a person who has in effect a permit under s. 443.06 (3).
AB586, s. 97 7Section 97. 443.01 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
AB586, s. 98 8Section 98. 443.01 (6s) of the statutes is created to read:
AB586,39,109 443.01 (6s) "Practice of professional land surveying" means any of the
10following:
AB586,39,1311 (a) Any service comprising the establishment or reestablishment of the
12boundaries of one or more tracts of land or the boundaries of any of the following
13interests in real property:
AB586,39,1414 1. The layout and rights-of-way of roads or streets.
AB586,39,1515 2. Air or subsurface property rights.
AB586,39,1616 3. Public or private easements.
AB586,39,1817 (b) Designing or coordinating designs for the purpose of platting or subdividing
18land into smaller tracts.
AB586,39,2319 (c) Placing, replacing, restoring, or perpetuating monuments in or on the
20ground to evidence the location of a point that is necessary to describe the shape,
21area, and boundaries of one or more tracts of land or the subdivision or consolidation
22of one or more tracts of land or to describe the boundaries of any interest in real
23property identified in par. (a).
AB586,40,3
1(d) Preparing maps that depict any interest in real property identified in par.
2(a) for the purpose of establishing the boundaries of any such interest in real
3property.
AB586,40,44 (e) Preparing any of the following:
AB586,40,65 1. An official map established or amended under s. 62.23 (6), established or
6amended under the authority of s. 61.35, or adopted under s. 60.61.
AB586,40,77 2. An assessor's plat under s. 70.27.
AB586,40,88 3. A map or plat of cemetery lands under s. 157.07.
AB586,40,109 4. A subdivision plat, certified survey map, or correction instrument under ch.
10236.
AB586,40,1111 5. A condominium plat or correction instrument under ch. 703.
AB586,40,1212 6. A project and time-share plat under s. 707.215.
AB586,40,1413 (f) Performing construction or geodetic surveying in connection with any of the
14practices specified in pars. (a) to (e).
AB586, s. 99 15Section 99. 443.01 (7m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB586,40,1916 443.01 (7m) "Professional land surveyor" means a person who, by reason of his
17or her knowledge of law, mathematics, physical sciences, and measurement
18techniques, acquired by education and practical experience, is granted a license or
19permit to engage in the practice of professional land surveying under this chapter.
AB586, s. 100 20Section 100. 443.02 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,40,2521 443.02 (4) No person may engage in or offer to engage in the practice of
22professional
land surveying in this state or use or advertise any title or description
23tending to convey the impression that the person is a professional land surveyor
24unless the person has been issued a certificate of registration or granted a license or
25permit to engage in the practice of professional land surveying under this chapter.
AB586, s. 101
1Section 101. 443.06 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,41,3 2443.06 (title) Registration Licensure requirements for professional
3land surveyors.
AB586, s. 102 4Section 102. 443.06 (1) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,41,55 443.06 (1) (title) Registration Licensure, application, qualifying experience.
AB586, s. 103 6Section 103. 443.06 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,41,167 443.06 (1) (a) Application for registration as a land surveyor a license or a
8permit to engage in the practice of professional land surveying shall be made to the
9section under oath, on forms provided by the department, which shall require the
10applicant to submit such information as the section deems necessary. The section
11may require applicants to pass written or oral examinations or both. Applicants who
12do not have an arrest or conviction record, subject to ss. 111.321, 111.322, and
13111.335, shall be entitled to be registered or issued a granted a license or permit to
14engage in the practice as of professional land surveyors surveying when satisfactory
15evidence is submitted that the applicant has met one or more of the requirements of
16sub. (2).
AB586, s. 104 17Section 104. 443.06 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,42,218 443.06 (1) (b) Each year, but not more than 4 years, of work or training
19completed in a curriculum in the practice of professional land surveying approved by
20the professional land surveyor section, or of responsible charge of land surveying
21teaching the practice of professional land surveying may be considered as equivalent
22to one year of qualifying experience in land surveying work the practice of
23professional land surveying
, and each year, but not more than 4 years, completed in
24a curriculum other than the practice of professional land surveying approved by the

1land surveyor section, may be considered as equivalent to one-half year of qualifying
2experience.
AB586, s. 105 3Section 105. 443.06 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,42,74 443.06 (2) Requirements; certificate of registration license. (intro.) The
5section may grant a certificate of registration as a license to engage in the practice
6of professional
land surveyor surveying to any person who has submitted to it an
7application, the required fees, and one or more of the following:
AB586, s. 106 8Section 106. 443.06 (2) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB586, s. 107 9Section 107. 443.06 (2) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,42,2110 443.06 (2) (am) Evidence satisfactory to the professional land surveyor section
11that he or she has received a bachelor's degree in a course in the practice of
12professional
land surveying or a related field that has a duration of not less than 4
13years and is approved by the land surveyor section, and that he or she has engaged
14in the practice of professional land surveying for at least 2 years of land surveying
15and has demonstrated practice of satisfactory character that indicates that the
16applicant is competent to engage in the practice of professional land surveying, if the
17applicant has passed an oral and written or written examination administered by the
18land surveyor section. This paragraph applies to actions of the land surveyor section
19on applications for licenses to engage in the practice of professional land surveyors'
20certificates
surveying that are submitted to the land surveyor section after June 30,
212000
.
AB586, s. 108 22Section 108. 443.06 (2) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB586, s. 109 23Section 109. 443.06 (2) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,43,1024 443.06 (2) (bm) Evidence satisfactory to the professional land surveyor section
25that he or she has received an associate degree in a course in the practice of

1professional
land surveying or a related field that has a duration of not less than 2
2years and is approved by the land surveyor section, and that he or she has engaged
3in the practice of professional land surveying for at least 4 years of land surveying
4and has demonstrated practice of satisfactory character that indicates that the
5applicant is competent to engage in the practice of professional land surveying, if the
6applicant has passed an oral and written or written examination administered by the
7land surveyor section. This paragraph applies to actions of the land surveyor section
8on applications for licenses to engage in the practice of professional land surveyors'
9certificates
surveying that are submitted to the land surveyor section after June 30,
102000
.
AB586, s. 110 11Section 110. 443.06 (2) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB586, s. 111 12Section 111. 443.06 (2) (cm) of the statutes is repealed.
AB586, s. 112 13Section 112. 443.06 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB586,43,2014 443.06 (2) (d) An unexpired certificate of registration , certificate of
15certification, or license
as a land surveyor or to engage in the practice of professional
16land surveying
issued to the applicant by the proper authority in any state or
17territory or possession of the United States or in any other country whose
18requirements meet or exceed the requirement for registration licensure in this
19subsection, if the applicant has passed an oral and written or written examination
20administered by the professional land surveyor section.
AB586, s. 113 21Section 113. 443.06 (2) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB586, s. 114 22Section 114. 443.06 (2) (em) of the statutes is repealed.
AB586, s. 115 23Section 115. 443.06 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 443.06 (3) (a) (intro.) and
24amended to read:
AB586,44,4
1443.06 (3) Permit to practice. (a) (intro.) The examining board may grant a
2permit to engage in the practice of professional land surveying during the time an
3application is pending to a person an applicant who is not registered licensed in this
4state, if the person all of the following apply:
AB586,44,7 51. The applicant has submitted an application for registration as a license to
6engage in the practice of professional
land surveyor surveying and paid the required
7fee and.
AB586,44,10 82. The applicant holds an unexpired certificate of registration, certificate of
9certification, or license
which in the opinion of the examining board meets the
10requirements of sub. (2).
AB586,44,12 11(b) The permit shall be revocable valid only for the discrete project identified
12in par. (a) 3. and may be revoked
by the section at its pleasure.
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