KRS 322.060

322.060 Prerequisites for practice of engineering by a business entity -- Permit -- Responsibility for conduct -- Disciplinary action -- Requirement of board certificate or letter for incorporation or for registration as a foreign corporation. (1) (a) A business entity shall not engage in the practice of engineering in this state unless: 1. At least one (1) of its principals or officers, or a designated employee, is a professional engineer who is in responsible charge of the engineering work; 2. The professional engineer in responsible charge is located at the Kentucky office, if one is maintained; and 3. The board has issued a permit to the business entity. (b) To apply for a permit, a business entity offering engineering services in this state shall file with the board, on a form prescribed by the board: 1. The names and addresses of all principals and officers; 2. The license number of principals, officers, and employees who are professional engineers in responsible charge of the business entity's practice of engineering in this state; and 3. A list of locations of all offices in this state at which the business entity offers professional engineering services. (c) If more than one (1) place of business is maintained in this state, a professional engineer shall be in responsible charge of the engineering work for each office. (d) A professional engineer who renders occasional, part-time, or consulting engineering services to or for a business entity required to hold a permit from the board under this section shall not be designated as the person in responsible charge of the engineering work unless the professional engineer is an officer or owner of the business entity. (e) A business entity holding a permit shall advise the board in writing within thirty (30) days of any change of status in those items listed in paragraph (b) of this subsection. (f) An individual professional engineer providing engineering services as a sole proprietor in the name listed on his or her individual license, or architectural firms offering engineering services incident to their practice, shall be excluded from the provisions of this subsection. (2) (a) A business entity shall not engage in the practice of land surveying in this state unless: 1. At least one (1) of its principals or officers, or a designated employee, is a professional land surveyor in direct responsible charge of the land surveying work; 2. The professional land surveyor in responsible charge is l