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Greetings from LAPELS -
the Louisiana Professional Engineering
and Land Surveying Board!
We are always looking for ways in which we can be more responsive to our registrants, applicants and the public. Our new website is just one step we have taken to accomplish
that goal, and to open more lines of communication.
Our new website contains information for applicants, both comity and exam; filing com-
Established in 1908, we're the second oldest licensing board of its kind in the country.
One of our very own, Marcel Garsaud, a civil engineer from New Orleans, served as the
first president of NCEES (National Council of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors).
We are governed by Title 37 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes, and for over 100 years
the LAPELS Board has worked to "safeguard life, health, and property and to promote
the public welfare" - and we continue to do so today.