§ 8743 License Applicant References

Business and Professions Code·California

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•You need to give names and addresses of 4 land surveyors or civil engineers when applying for a land surveyor license.
•These people must know you well enough to say you are honest, skilled, and ready to be licensed.
•The people you list must be qualified to work in the same place where you want to practice.

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You want to become a licensed land surveyor in California.

You must find 4 licensed land surveyors or civil engineers in California who know you and can vouch for your skills and honesty. You then include their names and addresses in your application.

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§ 8743 License Applicant References

The names and addresses of at least four land surveyors or civil engineers, duly qualified to practice in the place in which such practice has been conducted, each of whom has sufficient knowledge of the applicant to enable him or her to certify to the applicant’s professional integrity, ability and fitness to receive a license, shall be submitted with the application for a license as a land surveyor. (Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 236, Sec. 27. (SB 1165) Effective January 1, 2017.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 8743.

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