Section 9-217.1 - Persons inspecting sewage disposal systems for transfer of property; proof of completion of course of instruction; regulations.

§ 9-217.1. Persons inspecting sewage disposal systems for transfer of property; proof of completion of course of instruction; regulations.
 

(a)  Verification of sewage disposal system inspection qualifications.- After July 1, 1999, every person engaged in the business of inspecting an on-site sewage disposal system for a transfer of property must certify to the Department of the Environment that the person has completed a course of instruction, approved by the Department, in the proper inspection of on-site sewage disposal systems. 

(b)  Proof of inspection course completion.- Every person engaged in the business of inspecting an on-site sewage disposal system for a transfer of property shall make available to persons contracting for the inspection service evidence of completion of the course of instruction. 

(c)  Regulations.- The Department shall adopt regulations to implement the provisions of this section. 
 

[1998, ch. 157.]