Matter of Bruce

PHILLIPS, Judge.

The North Carolina State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, under the provisions of Chapter 89C of the N.C. General Statutes, has licensing and disciplinary authority over professional engineers and land surveyors. Following notice and a hearing, the Board fined petitioner Bruce, a professional engineer, $500 and suspended his license to practice in this state for two years upon findings and conclusions that in approving two school building designs that were structurally deficient in several respects he demonstrated professional incompetence…