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Applying for a License

Applicants who submitted their grandfather application by December 31, 2014 will not be subject to the enforcement of the Louisiana Professional Geoscience Practice Act until a final decision on their licensing application is rendered by the Board, even if such decision becomes final after the specified date.

Applications must be completed within one year from the date the applicant creates an account or the application will be inactivated.


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For a Louisiana Professional Geoscientist (PG) License:
Do not continue this form unless:

1. Your grandfather application and fee was received by LBOPG prior to January 1, 2015 or
2. You are planning to take the ASBOG Practice of Geology exam or have passed the ASBOG Practice of Geology exam and are licensed in a state which has reciprocity with Louisiana and
3. You have submitted the $200 licensing fee made payable to LBOPG and mailed to 9643 Brookline Ave., Suite 101 Baton Rouge, LA 70809.
 
Please review our PG license criteria to make sure that you meet all of the requirements.

For a Louisiana Geoscientist-In-Training (GIT) Certificate:

Do not continue this form unless:
1. You are planning to take the ASBOG Fundamentals of Geology exam and
2. You have submitted the $100 licensing fee made payable to the LBOPG and mailed to 9643 Brookline Ave., Suite 101 Baton Rouge, LA 70809.
 
Please review our GIT certificate criteria to make sure that you meet all of the requirements.

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