Section 322-2-5 - Licensure1. Any person desiring to practice professional engineering in the State of Maine must apply for licensure on forms furnished by the Board. The forms may be obtained from the Board's website or by contacting the Board office.2. The Act makes no specific designations as to the professional engineering discipline for which licensure is granted; however, Licensees are required to practice within their area of competence.3. In administering the Act and formulating its procedures, the Board recognizes the following fundamental obligations:A. To protect the public from such dangers affecting life, health, and property as may arise from the actions of incompetent or unethical persons practicing professional engineering; andB. To regulate compliance with the Act and the Rules by licensed Professional Engineers and certified Engineer-Interns.