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Senate committee backs 10-year statute of repose for land surveyors with landowner parity
Summary
Senators voted Feb. 7 to pass SB 1506 with amendments adding landowner parity so both surveyors and landowners share a 10-year repose; the Attorney General had raised equal-protection concerns, and surveyor representatives argued indefinite liability would hamper long-term disaster recovery work.
The committee passed SB 1506 Feb. 7, a bill that establishes a statute of repose for professional land surveyors prohibiting civil actions against a surveyor after 10 years from completion of the work or final payment.
Sheena Choi, executive officer for the DCCA Board of Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Landscape…
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