Laws and Regulations

Building Design Authority - A one-page form that explains who has the authority to design buildings.

Written Contract Requirements for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors - Information about the written contract requirements (Business and Professions Code sections 6749 & 8759), which became effective on January 1, 2001.

Written Contract Requirements for Professional Geologists and Professional Geophysicists - Information about the written contract requirements (Business and Professions Code section 7839.2), effective on January 1, 2014.

Filing an Organization Record Form - Information about when an Organization Record form or Disassociation form needs to be filed with the Board.

The Board Rules and the Regulations Relating to Geology and Geophysics, as well as other Titles of the California Code of Regulations, are also available through the Office of Administrative Law and Westlaw at https://govt.westlaw.com/calregs/Index?transitionType=Default&contextData=%28sc.Default%29.

The Legislative Counsel has extensive legislative information, as well as all of the California statutes [such as the Business and Professions Code], on its web site at http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/.

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