PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 2595                      PRINTER'S NO. 2865

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2081 Session of 1981


        INTRODUCED BY MILLER, NOVEMBER 23, 1981

        AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, HOUSE OF
           REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, FEBRUARY 8, 1982

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of May 23, 1945 (P.L.913, No.367), entitled, as
     2     amended, "An act relating to and regulating the practice of
     3     the profession of engineering; including civil engineering,
     4     mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mining
     5     engineering, chemical engineering, surveying and constituent
     6     parts and combinations thereof as herein defined; providing
     7     for the licensing and registration of persons practicing said
     8     profession, and the certification of engineers in training,
     9     and the suspension and revocation of said licenses,
    10     registrations and certifications for violation of this act;
    11     prescribing the powers and duties of the State Registration
    12     Board for Professional Engineers, the Department of State and
    13     the courts; prescribing penalties; and repealing existing
    14     laws," exempting certain activities from licensure and
    15     registration.

    16     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    17  hereby enacts as follows:
    18     Section 1.  Section 5, act of May 23, 1945 (P.L.913, No.367),
    19  known as the "Professional Engineers Registration Law", amended
    20  December 13, 1979 (P.L.534, No.120), is amended by adding a
    21  subsection to read:
    22     Section 5.  Exemption from Licensure and Registration.--* * *
    23     (i)  The writing of deed descriptions as taken from the


     1  written and completed surveys of professional land surveyors. by  <--
     2  attorneys and title insurance companies doing business in
     3  Pennsylvania.
     4     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.


















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