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Maine Revised Statutes, Title 32, § 1361: Retired status, 1995

A licensee who has stopped practicing engineering may apply for retired status. The board must issue retired status and update the roster when it receives the application and required fee. A retir…

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“A licensee who has stopped practicing engineering may apply for retired status. The board must issue retired status and update the roster when it receives the application and required fee. A retired licensee may keep the seal, but may not use it or practice engineering, and may apply to return to active status if secti”

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A licensee who has stopped practicing engineering may apply for retired status. The board must issue retired status and update the roster when it receives the application and required fee. A retired licensee may keep the seal, but may n…

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A licensee who has stopped practicing engineering may apply for retired status. The board must issue retired status and update the roster when it receives the application and required fee. A retired licensee may keep the seal, but may not use it or practice engineering, and may apply to return to active status if section 1357 and board-rule development requirements are met.

A licensee who has terminated practice of engineering may apply to the board for retired status. Upon receiving an application for retired status, accompanied by the fee established by the board, the board shall issue a certificate of retired status to the applicant and record the applicant's name in the roster as a retired licensee, along with the date of retired status. [PL 2005, c. 315, §26 (AMD).] A retired licensee may retain but not use the seal and may not practice engineering. A retired licensee may apply for reinstatement to active status in accordance with section 1357 and after completing professional development requirements according to board rules. [PL 2019, c. 375, §18 (AMD).]
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