The Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers (Board) proposes the following rules pursuant to its rulemaking authority: 5J-17.011, 5J-17.020, 5J-17.021, 5J-17.022, 5J-17.025, 5J-17.040, 5J-17.043, 5J-17.044, 5J-17.045, 5J-17.047, 5J-17.048, 5J-17.050, 5J-17.051, 5J-17.052, 5J-17.053, 5J-17.060, 5J-17.062. The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (Department) proposes the following rules pursuant to its rulemaking authority: 5J-17.041, 5J-17.042, 5J-17.053. If adopted, the proposed language changes will provide more clarity to a maximum penalty available to discipline a first and second offense offender; will simplify the evidence needed to verify an applicant’s experience; will expand and clarify the type of bachelor’s degree allowed for the required educational requirements; will provide clarity in what is required to be a surveyor-in-training; will repeal obsolete rules; will simplify the continuing education requirements for reactivation of an inactive license; will allow for the carryover of additional continuing education credits from one biennium to another; will provide clarity for proof of continuing education when attending state or national professional association meetings; will establish criteria to qualify continuing education providers; will establish a concise method for continuing education providers to provide to the Department what they have provided to their students; will eliminate the language concerning the Board regulating continuing education courses; will streamline the process of applying for a reinstatement of a null and void license; will eliminate a definition that might otherwise lack clarity for the profession; will simplify the area of potential boundary inconsistencies; will clarify the duty of surveyors and mappers to provide records upon the Department’s request; will simplify the signing and sealing process within the profession; and will clarify the procedures for signing and sealing electronically transmitted surveys.