Bill Text: VA SB1316 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Wetland delineator; requirements for certification.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0546) [SB1316 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2013-SB1316-Introduced.html
13103853D Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. That §54.1-2206.2 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows: §54.1-2206.2. Requirements for professional wetland delineator certification.
1. Hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of
higher education in a wetland science, biology, biological engineering, civil
and environmental engineering, ecology, soil science, geology, hydrology or any
similar biological, physical, natural science or environmental engineering
curriculum that has been approved by the Board; have successfully completed a
course of instruction, in state and federal wetland delineation methods, that
has been approved by the Board; and have at least four years of experience in
wetland delineation 2. Have a record of at least six years of experience in
wetland delineation 3. Have a record of at least four years of experience in wetland science research or as a teacher of wetlands curriculum in an accredited institution of higher education, the quality of which demonstrates to the Board that the applicant is competent to practice as a certified professional wetland delineator.
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