(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, an individual shall be certified by the Board in an appropriate classification before a waterworks, wastewater works, or industrial wastewater works may employ the individual as: (1) A superintendent; or (2) An operator or industrial operator in a job function determined by the Secretary. (b) This section does not prevent a […]
(a) The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations for the qualifications of applicants. (b) To qualify for certification, the applicant shall meet the education and experience requirements that the Secretary sets by rule or regulation under this section. (c) Except as otherwise provided in this title or the rules and regulations adopted under this title, the applicant shall […]
(a) To apply for certification, an applicant shall submit an application to the Board on the form that the Board requires. (b) The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations as to application procedures.
(a) The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations for the examination of applicants. (b) An applicant who otherwise qualifies for certification is entitled to be examined as provided in this section. (c) The Board shall give examinations to applicants at least twice a year, at the times and places that the Board determines. (d) The Board shall notify each […]
(a) The Board shall certify any applicant who meets the requirements of this title and of any applicable rule or regulation adopted under this title. (b) The Board may issue a temporary certification to any applicant who lacks the experience or the education that is acceptable to the Board for certification, if the applicant: (1) Applies for certification […]
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, certification authorizes a waterworks, wastewater works, or industrial wastewater works to employ the certified individual as an operator, industrial operator, or superintendent in an appropriate job classification. (b) Certification as an operator authorizes the operator to perform tasks assigned by a certified superintendent, if an operator is not prohibited […]
The Secretary shall adopt rules and regulations for the term and renewal of certifications.
(a) Subject to the hearing provisions of § 12–309 of this subtitle, the Board may deny certification or temporary certification to any applicant, if the applicant: (1) Fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a certificate or temporary certificate for the applicant or for another; or (2) Fraudulently or deceptively uses a certificate or temporary certificate. (b) Subject […]
(a) Except as otherwise provided in the Administrative Procedure Act, before the Board takes any action under § 12-308 of this subtitle, it shall give the individual against whom the action is contemplated an opportunity for a hearing before the Board. (b) The Board shall give notice and hold the hearing in accordance with the Administrative Procedure […]
(a) Except as provided in this section for an action under § 12-308 of this subtitle, any person aggrieved by a final decision of the Board in a contested case, as defined in the Administrative Procedure Act, may: (1) Appeal the decision to the Board of Review; and (2) Then take any further appeal allowed by the Administrative […]
