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§ 12-501. Employing superintendents, operators, and industrial operators

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironmentEffective: October 1, 2012

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 12. Waterworks and Waste Systems Operators (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Prohibited Acts; Penalties
Effective: October 1, 2012
MD Code, Environment, § 12-501
§ 12-501. Employing superintendents, operators, and industrial operators
Employing superintendents or operators
(a) A person or municipal or private corporation may not operate a waterworks, wastewater works, or industrial wastewater works unless the facility is under the responsible charge of a certified superintendent or certified operator as provided under § 12-402 of this title.
Employing operators
(b) After July 1, 1982, a person or municipal or private corporation may not operate a waterworks or wastewater works unless all operators in the waterworks or wastewater works are certified operators.
Employing industrial operators
(c) After July 1, 1982, a person or municipal or private corporation may not operate an industrial wastewater works unless all industrial operators in the industrial wastewater works are certified industrial operators.
Department to enforce section
(d) The Department shall enforce this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 1981, c. 237, § 2. Amended by Acts 1987, c. 306, § 3; Acts 2010, c. 416, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010; Acts 2012, c. 23, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2012.
Formerly Art. 43, § 406A.
MD Code, Environment, § 12-501, MD ENVIR § 12-501
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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