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Former investigator urges board to review handling of complaints, alleges conflicts of interest

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors · February 20, 2026
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C. Michael McMinn Jr., a former complaint investigator, told the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors the board and staff mishandled multiple complaints and raised potential conflict‑of‑interest issues in past review processes; staff said it would need to review records before responding.

C. Michael McMinn Jr., a former complaint investigator, told the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors at its Feb. 19 meeting that he believes staff and the board improperly handled multiple investigations into a single surveyor and raised potential conflicts of interest involving past investigators.

McMinn said he served as an investigator for nearly four years and that, in his view, the investigative record supported revocation in earlier cases that instead resulted in probated suspensions and administrative penalties. He cited specific internal complaint numbers and said one investigative report recommended revocation and roughly $13,000 in penalties, while…

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