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Vernon's
Civil Statues - Title 52A.
ENGINEERS, Art
3271a. Texas Engineering Practice
Act. Section 19. Public Work
Sec. 19. Public Work.
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(a)
It is unlawful for this State or for any
of its political subdivisions, including
any county, city, or town, to engage in
the construction of any public work
involving professional engineering, where
public health, public welfare or public
safety is involved, unless the
engineering plans and specifications and
estimates have been prepared by, and the
engineering construction is to be
executed under the direct supervision of
a licensed professional engineer.
(b)
This Act shall not apply to:
(1)
a public work that involves structural,
electrical, or mechanical engineering and
for which the contemplated expenditure
for the completed project does not exceed
$8,000;
(2)
a public work that does not involve
structural, electrical, or mechanical
engineering and for which the
contemplated expenditure for the
completed project does not exceed
$20,000; and,
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Vernon's
Civil Statues - Title 10A. ARCHITECTS,
Art. 249a. Regulation of
practice of architecture. Section
16. Public Work; Engineers:
Sec. 16. Public work; engineers.
(b)
This section does not prohibit an owner
of a building from choosing a registered
architect or a registered professional
engineer as the prime design professional
for a building construction, alteration,
or addition project.
(c)
This section does not prevent, limit, or
restrict a registered professional
engineer from performing any act,
performance, or work that is the practice
of engineering as defined by The Texas
Engineering Practice Act (Article 3271a,
Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes).
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