# COMAR Title 09 — Maryland Department of Labor

## Subtitle 13 — Board for Professional Land Surveyors

### Chapter 01 — Code of Ethics for the Practice of Professional Land Surveying and Property Line Surveying

#### Regulation .04 Competency for Assignments Undertaken or Approved.

*COMAR 09.13.01.04*

A. A licensee may undertake or perform land-surveying assignments only when qualified to do so by education or experience, or both, in the specific field of land surveying involved.

B. A licensee may affix the licensee’s signature or seal to land surveying documents only if:

  (1) The licensee is competent in the subject matter of those documents by virtue of education or experience, or both; and

  (2) The documents were prepared under the licensee’s direction as principal by an employee or an associate competent in the subject matter of those documents by virtue of education or experience, or both.