SENATE MEMORIAL 17
53rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2017
INTRODUCED BY
Nancy Rodriguez
A MEMORIAL
DECLARING FEBRUARY 17, 2017 AS "NEW MEXICO PROFESSIONAL SURVEYORS DAY" IN THE SENATE.
WHEREAS, since 1959, surveyors have organized to ensure that the surveying in New Mexico has been practiced with integrity and the utmost professionalism; and
WHEREAS, the New Mexico section of the American congress on surveying and mapping was organized in 1959; and
WHEREAS, the New Mexico association of surveyors and mappers was organized in 1975; and
WHEREAS, the New Mexico professional surveyors was organized in 1992; and
WHEREAS, New Mexico professional surveyors strive to keep the land surveying profession respected and worthy of public and professional esteem; and
WHEREAS, New Mexico professional surveyors strive to maintain the highest ethical standards and encourage the educational development of its members; and
WHEREAS, New Mexico professional surveyors, in humility and with divine guidance, pledge to give the utmost performance, to participate in none but honest enterprise, to live and work according to the laws of humankind and the highest standards of professional conduct and to place service before profit, honor and standing of the profession before personal advantage and public welfare above all other considerations;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO that February 17, 2017 be declared "New Mexico Professional Surveyors Day" in the senate; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this memorial be transmitted to the president of the New Mexico professional surveyors.
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