AB271-ASA1, s. 57
15Section
57. 440.03 (13) (b) 34. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB271-ASA1,23,1616
440.03
(13) (b) 34. Land surveyor
, professional.
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440.08
(2) (a) 39. Land surveyor
, professional: February 1 of each
20even-numbered year.
AB271-ASA1, s. 59
21Section
59. Chapter 443 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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EXAMINING BOARD OF ARCHITECTS,
24
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS,
25
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS,
1DESIGNERS
, AND
professional
2LAND SURVEYORS
AB271-ASA1,24,74
443.01
(1g) "Cartographic surveying" means collecting and making maps of
5topographic, hydrographic, aerial, anthropologic, forensic, architectural, or mining
6data that depicts areas and physical features on, below, or above the surface of the
7earth.
AB271-ASA1,24,129
443.01
(1r) "Construction surveying" means surveying or mapping in support
10of infrastructure design, improvements related to private and public boundary lines,
11construction layout or historic preservation, and establishing any postconstruction
12documentation related to such surveying or mapping.
AB271-ASA1,24,1614
443.01
(3) "Examining board" means the examining board of architects,
15landscape architects, professional engineers, designers
, and
professional land
16surveyors.
AB271-ASA1,24,1918
443.01
(3b) "Geodetic surveying" means surveying to determine the size and
19shape of the earth or the precise positions of points on the surface of the earth.
AB271-ASA1,24,2322
443.01
(6s) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), "practice of professional land
23surveying" means any of the following:
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11. Any service comprising the determination of the location of the boundaries
2of one or more tracts of land or the boundaries of any of the following interests in real
3property:
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a. The layout and rights-of-way of roads or streets.
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b. Air or property rights.
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c. Public or private easements.
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2. Designing or coordinating designs for the purpose of platting or subdividing
8land into smaller tracts.
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3. Placing, replacing, restoring, or perpetuating monuments in or on the
10ground to evidence the location of a point that is necessary to describe the shape,
11area, and boundaries of one or more tracts of land or the subdivision or consolidation
12of one or more tracts of land or to describe the boundaries of any interest in real
13property identified in subd. 1.
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4. Preparing maps that depict any interest in real property identified in subd.
151. for the purpose of establishing the boundaries of any such interest in real property.
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5. Preparing any of the following:
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a. An official map established or amended under s. 62.23 (6), established or
18amended under the authority of s. 61.35, or adopted under s. 60.61.
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b. An assessor's plat under s. 70.27.
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c. A map or plat of cemetery lands under s. 157.07.
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d. A subdivision plat, certified survey map, or correction instrument under ch.
22236.
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e. A condominium plat or correction instrument under ch. 703.
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f. A project and time-share plat under s. 707.215.
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16. Performing cartographic, construction, or geodetic surveying in connection
2with any of the practices specified in subds. 1. to 5.
AB271-ASA1,26,43
(b) "Practice of professional land surveying" does not include the establishment
4of an ordinary high water mark.
AB271-ASA1,26,96
443.01
(7m) "Professional land surveyor" means a person who, by reason of his
7or her knowledge of law, mathematics, physical sciences, and measurement
8techniques, acquired by education and practical experience, is granted a license or
9permit to engage in the practice of professional land surveying under this chapter.
AB271-ASA1,26,1511
443.02
(4) No person may
engage in or offer to engage in the practice
of
12professional land surveying in this state or use or advertise any title or description
13tending to convey the impression that the person is a
professional land surveyor
14unless the person has been
issued a certificate of registration or granted a
license or 15permit to
engage in the practice
of professional land surveying under this chapter.
AB271-ASA1,26,18
17443.06 (title)
Registration
Licensure requirements for professional
18land surveyors.
AB271-ASA1, s. 69
19Section
69. 443.06 (1) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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443.06
(1) (title)
Registration Licensure, application, qualifying experience.
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443.06
(1) (a) Application for
registration as a land surveyor a license or a
23permit to
engage in the practice
of professional land surveying shall be made to the
24section under oath, on forms provided by the department, which shall require the
25applicant to submit such information as the section deems necessary. The section
1may require applicants to pass written or oral examinations or both. Applicants who
2do not have an arrest or conviction record, subject to ss. 111.321, 111.322
, and
3111.335, shall be entitled to be
registered or issued a granted a license or permit to
4engage in the practice
as of professional land
surveyors surveying when satisfactory
5evidence is submitted that the applicant has met one or more of the requirements of
6sub. (2).
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443.06
(1) (b) Each year, but not more than 4 years, of work or training
9completed in a curriculum in
the practice of professional land surveying approved by
10the
professional land surveyor section, or
of responsible charge of
land surveying 11teaching
the practice of professional land surveying may be considered as equivalent
12to one year of qualifying experience in
land surveying work the practice of
13professional land surveying, and each year, but not more than 4 years
, completed in
14a curriculum other than
the practice of professional land surveying approved by the
15land surveyor section, may be considered as equivalent to one-half year of qualifying
16experience.
AB271-ASA1, s. 72
17Section
72. 443.06 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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443.06
(2) Requirements; certificate of registration license. (intro.) The
19section may grant a
certificate of registration as a
license to engage in the practice
20of professional land
surveyor surveying to any person who has submitted to it an
21application, the required fees
, and one or more of the following:
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443.06
(2) (am) Evidence satisfactory to the
professional land surveyor section
25that he or she has received a bachelor's degree in a course in
the practice of
1professional land surveying or a related field that has a duration of not less than 4
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 2 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.
AB271-ASA1,28,2413
443.06
(2) (bm) Evidence satisfactory to the
professional land surveyor section
14that he or she has received an associate degree in a course in
the practice of
15professional land surveying or a related field that has a duration of not less than 2
16years and is approved by the
land surveyor section, and that he or she has engaged
17in
the practice of professional land surveying for at least 4 years
of land surveying 18and has demonstrated practice of satisfactory character that indicates that the
19applicant is competent to
engage in the practice
of professional land surveying, if the
20applicant has passed an oral and written or written examination administered by the
21land surveyor section. This paragraph applies to actions of the
land surveyor section
22on applications for
licenses to engage in the practice of professional land
surveyors'
23certificates surveying that are submitted to the
land surveyor section after June 30,
242000.
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443.06
(2) (cm) Evidence satisfactory to the
professional land surveyor section
3that he or she has engaged in
the practice of professional land surveying for at least
410 years
of land surveying and has demonstrated practice of satisfactory character
5that indicates that the applicant is competent to
engage in the practice
of licenses to
6engage in the practice of professional land surveying, if the applicant has passed an
7oral and written or written examination administered by the
land surveyor section.
8This paragraph applies to actions of the
land surveyor section on applications for
9licenses to engage in the practice of professional land
surveyors' certificates 10surveying that are submitted to the
land surveyor section after June 30, 2000.
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443.06
(2) (d) An unexpired certificate of registration
, certificate of
13certification, or license as a land surveyor
or to engage in the practice of professional
14land surveying issued to the applicant by the proper authority in any state or
15territory or possession of the United States or in any other country whose
16requirements meet or exceed the requirement for
registration licensure in this
17subsection, if the applicant has passed an oral and written or written examination
18administered by the
professional land surveyor section.
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443.06
(2) (em) Evidence satisfactory to the
professional land surveyor section
22that he or she has completed an apprenticeship training course in
the practice of
23professional land surveying prescribed by the department of workforce development,
24and has engaged in
a the practice of professional land surveying for an additional 25period
of additional land surveying and has demonstrated practice of satisfactory
1character that indicates that the applicant is competent to
engage in the practice
of
2professional land surveying and that, when added to the period of the
3apprenticeship, totals at least 8 years of
land surveying practice
of professional land
4surveying, if the applicant has passed an oral and written or written examination
5administered by the
land surveyor section. This paragraph applies to actions of the
6land surveyor section on applications for
licenses to engage in the practice of
7professional land
surveyors' certificates surveying that are submitted to the
land
8surveyor section after June 30, 2000.
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443.06
(3) Permit to practice. The examining board may grant a permit to
11engage in the practice
of professional land surveying during the time an application
12is pending to a person who is not
registered licensed in this state, if the person has
13submitted an application for
registration as a
license to engage in the practice of
14professional land
surveyor surveying and paid the required fee and holds an
15unexpired certificate
of registration, certificate of certification, or license which in
16the opinion of the examining board meets the requirements of sub. (2). The permit
17shall be revocable by the section at its pleasure.
AB271-ASA1,30,19
19443.10 (title)
Applications, certificates,
licenses, rules, and roster.
AB271-ASA1,30,2522
443.10
(2) (b) The fees for examinations and
licenses credentials, as defined in
23s. 440.01 (2) (a), granted under this chapter are specified in s. 440.05, and the fee for
24renewal of such
licenses credentials is determined by the department under s. 440.03
25(9) (a).
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443.10
(5) Fees; renewals. The
professional land
surveyor's surveyor section
4shall grant a
certificate of registration as a license to engage of the practice of
5professional land
surveyor surveying to any applicant who has met the applicable
6requirements of this chapter. The renewal date for the
certificate license is specified
7under s. 440.08 (2) (a), and the renewal fee for the
certificate license is determined
8by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).
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10443.12 (title)
Disciplinary proceedings against professional land
11surveyors.
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443.12
(1) The section may reprimand
a professional land surveyor, or limit,
14suspend
, or revoke the
certificate of registration license of any
professional land
15surveyor
, for the practice of any fraud or deceit in obtaining the
certificate license,
16or any gross negligence, incompetence
, or misconduct in the practice of
professional 17land surveying.
AB271-ASA1,31,2319
443.12
(3) If after a hearing 3 members vote in favor of reprimand or limiting,
20suspending
, or revoking the
certificate of registration license of a
professional land
21surveyor, the section shall notify the surveyor to that effect. The surveyor shall
22return the
certificate license to the examining board immediately on receipt of notice
23of a revocation. The action of the section may be reviewed under ch. 227.
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1443.135 Cartographic, construction, and geodetic surveying;
2preparation of maps. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit a
3person who has not been granted a license or permit to engage in the practice of
4professional land surveying under this chapter from doing any of the following:
AB271-ASA1,32,6
5(1) Performing cartographic, construction, or geodetic surveying not in
6connection with a practice specified in s. 443.01 (6s) (a) 1. to 5.
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7(2) Preparing any of the following:
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(a) A map, other than a map described in s. 443.01 (6s) (a) 5., used in connection
9with the exercise of police powers by the state or a local governmental unit, or in
10connection with a regulatory program established by the state or a local
11governmental unit, or in connection with the enforcement of the public trust doctrine
12or any other constitutional authority by the state or a local governmental unit. In
13this paragraph, "local governmental unit" has the meaning given in s. 16.97 (7).
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(b) A map showing the boundaries or the shape and area of one or more tracts
15of land, or of one or more interests in real property identified in s. 443.01 (6s) (a) 1.,
16that are subject to an order under s. 77.82 (8) or under s. 77.02 (3) or (4).
AB271-ASA1,32,1817
(c) A map having a purpose other than those specified in s. 443.01 (6s) (a) 4. or
185.
AB271-ASA1, s. 90
19Section
90. 443.135 (2) (a) of the statutes, as created by 2009 Wisconsin Act
20.... (this act), is amended to read:
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443.135
(2) (a) A map, other than a map described in s. 443.01 (6s) (a) 5., used
22in connection with the exercise of police powers by the state or a local governmental
23unit, or in connection with a regulatory program established by the state or a local
24governmental unit, or in connection with the enforcement of the public trust doctrine
25or any other constitutional authority by the state or a local governmental unit
, except
1that a map prepared in connection with the program under s. 93.70 must include the
2disclaimer and statements under s. 93.70 (1m). In this paragraph, "local
3governmental unit" has the meaning given in s. 16.97 (7).
AB271-ASA1, s. 91
4Section
91. 443.135 (2) (b) of the statutes, as created by 2009 Wisconsin Act
5.... (this act), is amended to read:
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443.135
(2) (b) A map showing the boundaries or the shape and area of one or
7more tracts of land, or of one or more interests in real property identified in s. 443.01
8(6s) (a) 1., that are subject to an order under s. 77.82 (8) or under s. 77.02 (3) or (4)
,
9if the map includes a disclaimer substantially similar to the disclaimer under s.
1016.967 (3) (f).
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443.14
(8) (a) An employee of a
professional land surveyor
registered in this
13state or authorized to practice under a permit, while
working doing surveying work 14under the supervision of the employer. Such exempt employee shall not be in
15responsible charge of
the practice of professional land surveying.
