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Florida Professional Engineer (PE) CE audits & penalties

What happens if a professional engineer misses CE requirements in Florida, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.

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CE noncompliance can bring a reprimand and a $1,000 fine or suspension until the licensee comes into compliance; repeat violations may lead to revocation. Licenses not renewed become delinquent on March 1 and then null and void.Verify with board

How compliance is checked

Board conducts random audits (roughly 3% of licensees in the June following the renewal cycle); retain CE documentation 4 years.

Official source: Florida Board of Professional Engineers (record-keeping guidance)

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