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New Exam Rules for Idaho Surveyors
Last scannedAug 24, 2026, 7:59 AM
In one sentence
This law requires the state board to create and run an open-book test on laws for people who want a license as surveyors.
What it does
- Requires the Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors to determine what questions go on the exam.
- Mandates that the board administer this specific jurisprudence exam for licensing surveyors.
- States that the exam must be an open-book test, allowing candidates to use reference materials during it.
Who it affects
- People applying for a license as professional land surveyors in Idaho.
- The Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors.
Limits and unknowns
- The law does not say exactly what topics will be on the test, only that it must be appropriate.
- This change applies specifically to surveyors; professional engineers are not mentioned in this new exam requirement.
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