Ley 842 de 2003 | Ley 842 de 2003 — Colombia law | Esheria

Ley 842 de 2003

This heading identifies Law 842 of 2003, which modifies the regulation of engineering and related professions, adopts a professional ethics code, and includes other provisions.

Jurisdiction
Colombia
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
Ley 842 de 2003
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Language
es
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This heading identifies Law 842 of 2003, which modifies the regulation of engineering and related professions, adopts a professional ethics code, and includes other provisions. This provision defines engineering as the use of physical, chemical, and mathematical sciences, industrial technique, and human ingenuity for using and inventing matter. This article defines what counts as practicing engineering and says only duly registered engineering professionals, related professions, or auxiliary professions may teach engineering-related subjects to students. This article defines “Profesiones Auxiliares de la Ingeniería” as middle-level technical and technological support activities for engineers, backed by recognized academic titles; it also mentions a special experience-based route for construction foremen. This article defines which professional-level occupations count as related to engineering.

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