WAC 196-25-040   Provisions pertaining to only corporations, joint stock associations and limited liability companies.  (1) If the business offers both engineering and land surveying services, there must be a designee for each profession. If a person is licensed in both engineering and land surveying, that person may be designated for both professions.

     (2) An affidavit must be signed by the designee(s) stating that he or she knows they have been designated by the business as being responsible for the engineering and/or land surveying activities in the state of Washington.

     (3) The designated engineer and/or designated land surveyor must be an employee of the business.

     (4) No person may be the designated engineer or designated land surveyor at more than one business at any one time.

     (5) When there is a change in the designee(s), the business must notify the board in writing no later than thirty days after the effective date of the change and submit a new affidavit.

     (6) If the business changes its name, the business must submit a copy of its amended certificate of authority or amended certificate of incorporation (for corporations) or a copy of the certificate of amendment (for LLC's), as filed with the secretary of state within thirty days of the name change.

     (7) At the time of renewal, the corporation or limited liability company must submit a copy of the document issued to their company by the state of Washington master license service which states that the corporation or limited liability company has been "renewed by the authority of the secretary of state" and shows a current expiration date.

     (8) The filing of the resolution shall not relieve the business of any responsibility or liability imposed upon it by law or by contract. Any business that is certified under chapter 18.43 RCW and this chapter is subject to the authority of the board as provided in RCW 18.43.035, 18.43.105, 18.43.110, and 18.43.120.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.43.035. 05-17-053, § 196-25-040, filed 8/9/05, effective 9/9/05; 99-15-057, § 196-25-040, filed 7/15/99, effective 8/15/99. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.43.035 and 18.43.130. 98-12-053, § 196-25-040, filed 5/29/98, effective 7/1/98.]