Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 ILCS 325 Professional Engineering Practice Act of 1989. Section 9

    (225 ILCS 325/9) (from Ch. 111, par. 5209)

    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2020)

    Sec. 9. Licensure qualifications; Examinations; Failure or refusal to take examinations. Examinations provided for by this Act shall be conducted under rules prescribed by the Department. Examinations shall be held not less frequently than semi-annually, at times and places prescribed by the Department, of which applicants shall be notified by the Department in writing.

    Examinations of the applicants who seek to practice professional engineering shall ascertain: (a) if the applicant has an adequate understanding of the basic and engineering sciences, which shall embrace subjects required of candidates for an approved baccalaureate degree in engineering, and (b) if the training and experience of the applicant have provided a background for the application of the basic and engineering sciences to the solution of engineering problems. The Department may by rule prescribe additional subjects for examination. If an applicant neglects, fails to take, or refuses to take the next available examination offered for licensure under this Act within 3 years after filing the application, the fee paid by the applicant shall be forfeited and the application denied. If an applicant fails to pass an examination for licensure under this Act within 3 years after filing the application, the application shall be denied. However, such applicant may thereafter make a new application for examination, accompanied by the required fee.

(Source: P.A. 96-626, eff. 8-24-09.)

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