Bus. & Prof. Code, § 5537.5 · Article 3. Application of Chapter
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 5537.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A civil engineer authorized to use that title under the provisions of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 6700), insofar as he or she practices the profession for which he or she is registered, is exempt from the provisions of this chapter, except that a civil engineer may not use the title “architect,” unless he or she holds a license as required in this chapter.
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History
Added by renumbering Section 5537.4 by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1327, Sec. 8.5.
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