SEC. 73-13-43. Engineering corporations, firms, or partnerships; qualifications of principals; information required in service agreements.

A corporation , firm or partnership may engage in the practice of professional engineering in this state, providing the person or persons connected with such corporation , firm or partnership in charge of the designing, or supervision, which constitutes such practice, is or are registered as herein required of professional engineers. Any corporation, firm or partnership engaged in offering engineering services to the public must have at least one (1) registered professional engineer as a principal officer or partner of the firm who has management responsibility for such practice. A corporation , firm or partnership, when performing engineering services to the public for a fee or other emoluments, shall include in each agreement for such services the name and registration number of the professional engineer who will bear the primary responsibility for the engineering work involved. The same exemptions shall apply to corporations , firms and partnerships as apply to individuals under Sections 73-13-1 through 73-13-45.

SOURCES: Codes, 1930, Sec. 4671; 1942, Sec. 8791-24; Laws, 1928, Ex. Sess. ch. 56; 1954, ch. 321, Sec. 24; reenacted and amended, 1983, ch. 450, Sec. 22; reenacted without change, 1991, ch. 470, Sec. 22, eff from and after July 1, 1991. Reenacted by Laws 1999, Ch. 416, Sec. 22, eff. July 1, 1999; reenacted and amended by Laws 1999, Ch. 534, Sec. 22, SB2380, eff. July 1, 1999.
 
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