Qualifications for licensure.

Utah Code § 58-76-302, under Part 58-76-3: Licensing.

Utah Code § 58-76-302

58-76-302. Qualifications for licensure.

Each applicant for licensure as a professional geologist shall:

(1) submit an application in a form as approved by the division;

(2) pay a fee as determined by the department under Section; 63J-1-504

(3) provide satisfactory evidence of: at a minimum, a bachelor's degree in the geosciences with a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter hours of course work in the geosciences; or completion of other equivalent educational requirements as determined by the division in collaboration with the board;

(4) provide satisfactory evidence of: with a bachelor's degree, a specific record of five years of active professional practice in geological work of a character satisfactory to the division, indicating the applicant is competent to be placed in a responsible charge of the work; with a masters degree, a specific record of three years of active professional practice in geological work of a character satisfactory to the division, indicating the applicant is competent to be placed in a responsible charge of the work; or with a doctorate degree, a specific record of one year of active professional practice in geological work of a character satisfactory to the division, indicating the applicant is competent to be placed in a responsible charge of the work; and

(5) meet the examination requirement established by rule by the division in collaboration with the board.