N.H. Admin. Code § Eng 301.01

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Eng 301.01 - Terms Used

As used in these rules, the following terms have the meanings indicated:

(a) "Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)" means the organization primarily responsible for monitoring, evaluating, and certifying the quality of engineering, engineering technology, and engineering-related education in colleges and universities in the United States;
(b) "Applicant" means a candidate on whose behalf an application has been filed;
(c) "Bachelor of science in an ABET accredited engineering curriculum" means a curriculum accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of the ABET leading to a Baccalaureate Degree in Engineering;
(d) "Bachelor of science in an Technology Accreditation Commission (TAC) accredited engineering technology curriculum" means a curriculum of 4 or more years accredited by the TAC of the ABET leading to a degree in engineering technology;
(e) "National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)" means the service provider, which verifies and maintains a permanent collection of original source documentation of engineer's educational, examination and identification documents;
(f) "Non-ABET accredited engineering or related science curriculum" means a curriculum of 4 or more years, of physics, math, chemistry and engineering technology which contains engineering or scientific principles not accredited by ABET;
(g) "Temporary permit" means a temporary license, issued for a period not exceeding 6 months in any one calendar year, issued pursuant to RSA 310:A-19, III; and
(h) "Verification" means a document received directly from a state licensing authority which verifies whether or not a person has ever been granted a license by that state, the dates during which the license was valid and whether the licensing authority has ever taken disciplinary action against that license.

N.H. Admin. Code § Eng 301.01

#2364-a, eff 5-17-83; ss by #3031, eff 5-28-85, EXPIRED 5-28-91

New. #5397, eff 5-20-92; ss by #6752, Interim, eff 5-20-98, EXPIRED 9-17-98

New. #6911, eff 12-15-98; ss by #8190, eff 10-19-04; ss by #10045, eff 1-1-12

Amended by Number 19, Filed May 9, 2024, Proposed by #13942, Effective 6/25/2024, Expires 6/25/2034.