Geological Corporation

Corporation which is engaged in rendering the professional services specified and defined in G.S. 89E, pursuant to a certificate of registration issued by the Licensing Board regulating the profession or practice, and which has as its shareholders those individuals permitted by G.S. 55B-6 of this Chapter to be shareholders and which designates itself as may be required by this statute, and which is organized under the provisions of this Chapter and of Chapter 55, the North Carolina Business Corporation Act.

Other Information

Duration of License

Annually

Authority

GS 89-E And GS 55-B

Exam: No Exam
License Type: Stand-Alone License

Fees

Application
$55.00
New License
$25.00
Renewal
$25.00
Reciprocity:
$0.00
Miscellaneous:
$0.00

Other Requirements

Stamp Fee (not required) $32 and $50

Exemptions

Incorporated prior to June 5, 1969 only licensed geologist required. Incorporated prior to September 1, 1991, must prove that firm offered geological services prior to that date - only licensed geologist required. Applications for a Certificate of Registration as exempt from the Professional Corporation Act or the Limited Liability Company Act under the provisions of G.S. 55B-15 or G.S. 57C-2-01 shall be made upon forms provided by the Board. To be eligible as an exempt corporation under the provisions of G.S. 55B-15 the following conditions must exist: The corporation or limited liability company shall have been incorporated or organized prior to June 5, 1969 and permitted by law to render professional services or must be a corporate successor to such a corporation or limited liability company as defined by G.S. 55B-15; or The corporation or limited liability company must have been incorporated or organized prior to September 1, 1991, and before and after September 1, 1991 the corporation or limited liability company must have been a bonafide firm engaged in the practice of geology and such services as may be ancillary thereto within the State of North Carolina.

Licensing Authority

NC Board for Licensing of Geologists
3733 Benson Drive
Raleigh, NC 27629-
919-850-9669

Please check with your local City, County or Municipality for area specific license requirements they may have.