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Section
41-67-1

Short title; legislative purpose, findings and intent

Section
41-67-2

Definitions

Section
41-67-3

Duties and responsibilities

Section
41-67-4

Duties and responsibilities of the department regarding individual on-site wastewater disposal systems

Section
41-67-5

Filing notice of intent for installation of an individual on-site wastewater disposal system; prior written approval of sewage treatment and disposal system required before connecting water utilities

Section
41-67-6

Applicability of chapter to certified professional evaluator or licensed professional engineer; soil and site evaluation; recommendations; request for determination of suitability; exemption of certain property

Section
41-67-7

Approval of design or construction, installation of disposal system required; requirements for approval of disposal systems; post-construction or installation final approval request; fines for noncompliance

Section
41-67-8

Repealed

Section
41-67-9

Grandfathering in of existing individual on-site wastewater disposal systems until certain occurrences; requirements for approval

Section
41-67-10

Testing and listing of advanced treatment systems

Section
41-67-11

Approval of individual on-site wastewater disposal systems in areas where they otherwise would not be approved; requirements for approval

Section
41-67-12

Assessment of fees

Section
41-67-13

Repealed

Section
41-67-15

Authority of municipalities and boards of supervisors to adopt more restrictive ordinances not impaired; Department of Health prohibited from approving system that does not comply with more restrictive ordinances

Section
41-67-16

Repealed

Section
41-67-17

Repealed

Section
41-67-19

Demonstrable competence of agents; implementing chapter; completion of department's certification training

Section
41-67-21

Owner repair of malfunctioning disposal system; abatement of health hazards; penalty for violations

Section
41-67-23

Inspection by Department where Department approval requested

Section
41-67-25

Certification of installers required; exception; renewal; revocation; certified installers listed; penalty for operating without certification

Section
41-67-27

Registration required for manufacturers of individual on-site wastewater disposal system components to operate or do business in state; penalties

Section
41-67-28

Violations; penalties and damages

Section
41-67-29

Appeals

Section
41-67-31

Repeal of Sections 41-67-1 through 41-67-29 and Sections 41-67-33 through 41-67-41

Section
41-67-33

Procedures for conducting reviews requested by persons aggrieved by disapproval or requirements for on-site wastewater disposal system; application for variance; hearing; final decision by State Health Officer

Section
41-67-35

Repealed

Section
41-67-37

Certified professional evaluator; certification requirements; renewal; official list of certified professional evaluators; penalty for operating without certification

Section
41-67-39

Certificate required for person operating as pumper removing and disposing of sludge from on-site wastewater disposal systems; certificate requirements; official list of certified pumpers; penalty for operating without license; suspension or revocation of pumper certification; grounds; renewal

Section
41-67-41

Wastewater Advisory Council created; purpose; composition