Fla. Stat. 492.101
Purpose

It is hereby declared to be the public policy of the state that, in order to safeguard the life, health, property, and public well-being of its citizens, any person practicing or offering to practice geology in this state shall meet the requirements of this chapter.

Source: Section 492.101 — Purpose, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0492.101 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

492.101
Purpose 492.102
Definitions 492.103
Board of Professional Geologists 492.104
Rulemaking authority 492.105
Licensure by examination 492.106
Provisional licenses 492.107
Seals 492.108
Licensure by endorsement 492.109
Renewal of license 492.111
Practice of professional geology by a firm, corporation, or partnership 492.112
Prohibitions 492.113
Disciplinary proceedings 492.114
Lost, destroyed, stolen, or mutilated licenses 492.115
Roster of licensed professional geologists 492.116
Exemptions 492.1051
Registered geologist-in-training 492.1101
Inactive status 492.1165
Construction of chapter

Current through Fall 2025

§ 492.101. Purpose's source at flsenate.gov

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Location: https://florida.public.law/statutes/fla._stat._492.101

Original Source: Section 492.101 — Purpose, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0492.101 (last accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

Fla. Stat. 492.101 Purpose

Fla. Stat. 492.101
Purpose