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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The provisions of K.S.A. 74-7001 et seq., and amendments thereto, requiring licensure or the issuance of a certificate of authorization under K.S.A. 74-7036, and amendments thereto, to engage in the practice of geology shall not be construed to prevent or to affect:
(a) The practice of geology by any person before July 1, 2000.
(b) The practice of geology which is exclusively in the exploration for and development of energy resources and economic minerals, and which does not affect the health, safety, property and welfare of the public, as determined by the board.
(c) The acquisition of engineering data, geologic data for engineering purposes and the utilization of such data by licensed professional engineers.
(d) The performance of work customarily performed by graduate physical or natural scientists.
(e) The teaching of geology in a college or university offering an approved geology curriculum.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kansas Statutes Chapter 74. State Boards, Commissions and Authorities § 74-7042a. Geology; exemptions from requirements for licensure or certification - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ks/chapter-74-state-boards-commissions-and-authorities/ks-st-sect-74-7042a/
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