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RA 184 (Electrical Engineering Law) Section 16

RA 184 (Electrical Engineering Law) Section 16

Qualifications of applicant for Professional Electrical Engineer.

Section 16

SEC. 16. Qualifications of applicant for Professional Electrical Engineer.— Any person applying for examination and for a certificate of registration as professional electrical engineer shall; prior to admission to examination, establish to the satisfaction of the board: (a) That he is at least twenty-five years of age; (b) That he is of good reputation and moral character; (c) That he has completed the high school course or its equivalent; That he has graduated in electrical engineering from a university, school, college, academy, or institute duly constituted and recognized as such by the Government or the state in which it is established after completing a resident collegiate course of not less than four years and, in addition has a specific record of four years or more of active practice in electrical engineering of responsible character indicating that the applicant is competent to practice professional electrical engineering in its full scope as defined in this Act; or (e) That he has completed at least two years of resident collegiate engineering training in a university, school, college, academy or institute duly constituted and recognized as such by the Government or the state in which it is established and, in addition, has a specific record of eight years or more of active practice in electrical engineering of responsible Character indicating that the applicant is competent to practice professional electrical engineering in its full scope as defined in this Act. In considering the qualifications of applicants, being in charge of electrical engineering teaching in an engineering school, university, college, academy or institute duly constituted and recognized as such by the Government or the state in which it is established may be regarded as active practice of electrical engineering of responsible character.

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CitationRA 184 (Electrical Engineering Law) Section 16 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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