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Board approves moving retrospective rule package forward after clarifying 'responsible charge' language
Summary
The board authorized staff to proceed with a retro‑review rule package and a future rule‑making hearing after clarifying language about 'responsible charge' and striking the word 'resident' to avoid residency implications for responsible surveyors at a place of business.
The Tennessee Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors authorized staff Nov. 22 to proceed with a retrospective rule package and to set a rule‑making hearing after discussing several cleanups and clarifying language about who may be the registrant 'in responsible charge' of a firm or office.
Staff explained the edits were largely administrative and intended to harmonize cross‑references and remove redundant provisions already covered by statute. A central focus of debate was the language that…
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