A. No person shall engage directly or indirectly in the activity of pumping, inspecting or servicing any part of an OSS without first having obtained a pumper certificate of competency from SHD.

B. Each certified individual shall conduct his or her work in the employ of a certified company appropriate to the work performed and provide to SHD the name of the certified company with which they are employed and shall notify SHD within 30 days of any employment changes.

C. When complying with the requirements of this chapter, the certified individual represents the certified company with which he or she is employed. The certified company, as well as the certified individual, may be subject to disciplinary action for violating the requirements of this chapter.

D. A certified pumper may only perform monitoring, maintenance, and limited repair measures on conventional gravity OSS where no pretreatment, disinfection or timed dosing is employed.

E. A septic tank pumper certificate shall be nontransferable. [Res. 12-15. Res. 08-10. Revised and reapproved by DOH 12/15/94. Res. 93-32, Eff. 11/09/93. Res. 92-28. Prior code § 8.4(III)].