California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 3 — Professions and Vocations GenerallyChapter 3 — ArchitectureArticle 3 — Application of ChapterSection 5537.1

A structural engineer, defined as a registered civil engineer who has been authorized to use the title structural engineer under the provisions of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 6700), insofar as he or she practices the profession for which he or she is registered, is exempt from the provisions of this chapter, except that a structural engineer may not use the title “architect,” unless he or she holds a license as required in this chapter.

Notes

Exempts a structural engineer who is a registered civil engineer authorized to use that title from the chapter while practicing the profession for which the engineer is registered. Prohibits the engineer from using the title architect unless the engineer also holds the architect license required by the chapter.

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