{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-8747","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 8747","heading":"","body":"Any applicant who has met the requirements for certification or licensure prescribed by the board under this chapter shall have a suitable license issued to him or her.\n(a) An applicant who has met the requirements of subdivision (a) and (b) of Section 8741 shall be issued a certificate as a land surveyor-in-training. A renewal or other fee, other than the application fee, shall not be charged for this certification. This certificate shall become invalid upon the person being issued a license as a land surveyor, as provided in subdivision (b). A land surveyor-in-training certificate shall not authorize the holder thereof to practice or offer to practice land surveying. A person shall not use the title of land surveyor-in-training, or any abbreviation of this title, unless he or she is the holder of a valid land surveyor-in-training certificate.\n(b) An applicant who has met the requirements of subdivision (d) of Section 8741 shall be issued a license as a land surveyor. The license shall authorize him or her to practice as a land surveyor.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","CHAPTER 15. Land Surveyors [8700. - 8805.]","ARTICLE 4. Issuance of License [8740. - 8753.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"10dad79d568f864ca513e4cdddc30b699e76fc8cb416286fb187e3c260310dfd","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-8746","next":"us-ca/bpc-8747.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}