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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 18. Professional and Occupational Licensing |
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Agency 160. Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System Professionals |
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Chapter 20. Board for Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage Systemprofessionals Regulations |
Section 84. Interim license, onsite sewage system installer and operator
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A. The board may issue an interim onsite sewage system installer license or an interim onsite sewage system operator license to any individual who makes application in accordance with 18VAC160-20-76, and who meets the specific entry requirements of this section, provided that the application is received by the department no later than June 30, 2010. Individuals who fail to have their application in the department's possession by June 30, 2010, shall not be eligible for an interim license and shall apply for a license pursuant to 18VAC160-20-97 or 18VAC160-20-98 as appropriate.
B. Each interim onsite sewage system installer license and interim onsite sewage system operator license shall expire on the last day of the month that is 48 months after the date of issuance by the department and shall not be subject to renewal.
C. To maintain licensure, each interim onsite sewage system license holder shall apply for and be issued a license under the provisions of 18VAC160-20-97 or 18VAC160-20-98, as appropriate, before the interim onsite sewage system installer license or interim onsite sewage system operator license expiration date.
D. Each applicant shall apply in accordance with 18VAC160-20-76 and shall meet the specific entry requirements provided for in this section.
E. Specific entry requirements - installer.
1. Interim conventional onsite sewage system installer applicants shall have six months of documented full-time experience installing alternative or conventional onsite sewage systems under the direct supervision of a properly licensed contractor holding a sewage disposal systems (SDS) specialty issued by the Virginia Board for Contractors or the applicant must have six months of documented full-time experience installing alternative or conventional onsite sewage systems as a properly licensed contractor holding a SDS specialty issued by the Virginia Board for Contractors.
2. Interim alternative onsite sewage system installer applicants shall have six months of documented full-time experience installing alternative onsite sewage systems under the direct supervision of a properly licensed contractor holding a sewage disposal systems (SDS) specialty issued by the Virginia Board for Contractors or the applicant must have six months of documented full-time experience installing alternative onsite sewage systems as a properly licensed contractor holding a SDS specialty issued by the Virginia Board for Contractors.
F. Specific entry requirements - operator.
1. Interim conventional onsite sewage system operator applicants shall have 12 months of documented full-time experience providing operation and maintenance services for conventional onsite sewage systems or as a sewage handler permitted by VDH.
2. Interim alternative onsite sewage system operator applicants shall have 12 months of documented full-time experience providing operation and maintenance services for alternative onsite sewage systems.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 25, Issue 19, eff. July 1, 2009.