§ 87-98.13 – Injunctive relief.
87-98.13. Injunctive relief. Upon violation of this Article, a rule adopted under this Article, or an order issued under this Article, the Secretary may, either before or after the institution of proceedings for the collection of any penalty imposed under this Article for the violation, request the Attorney General to institute a civil action in […]
§ 87-98.14 – Reciprocity.
87-98.14. Reciprocity. To the extent that other states provide for the licensing or certification of well contractors, the Commission shall permit those individuals who present valid proof of licensure or certification in good standing in one or more of those states to sit for examination for a license of the same or equivalent classification in […]
§ 87-98.3 – Purpose.
87-98.3. Purpose. It is the purpose of this Article to protect the public health and safety by ensuring the integrity and competence of well contractors, to protect and beneficially develop the groundwater resources of the State, to require the examination of well contractors and the certification of their competency to supervise or conduct well contractor […]
§ 87-98.4 – Well contractor certification required; exemptions.
87-98.4. Well contractor certification required; exemptions. (a) Certification Required. – No person shall perform, manage, or supervise any well contractor activity without being certified under this Article. A person who is not a certified well contractor or who is not employed by a certified well contractor shall not offer to perform any well contractor activity […]
§ 87-98.5 – Types of certification; sole certification.
87-98.5. Types of certification; sole certification. The Commission, with the advice and assistance of the Secretary, shall establish the appropriate types of certification for well contractors. Each certification type established by the Commission shall be the sole certification required to engage in well contractor activity in the State. (1997-358, s. 2.)
§ 87-98.6 – Well contractor qualifications and examination.
87-98.6. Well contractor qualifications and examination. (a) The Commission, with the advice and assistance of the Secretary, shall establish minimum requirements of education, experience, and knowledge for each type of certification for well contractors and shall establish procedures for receiving applications for certification, conducting examinations, and making investigations of applicants as may be necessary and […]
§ 87-98.7 – Issuance and renewal of certificates; temporary certification; refusal to issue a certificate.
87-98.7. Issuance and renewal of certificates; temporary certification; refusal to issue a certificate. (a) Issuance. – An applicant, upon satisfactorily meeting the appropriate requirements, shall be certified to perform in the capacity of a well contractor and shall be issued a suitable certificate by the Commission designating the level of the person’s competency. A certificate […]
§ 87-98.8 – Disciplinary actions.
87-98.8. Disciplinary actions. The Commission may issue a written reprimand to a well contractor or, in accordance with the provisions of Article 3A of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes, may suspend or revoke the certificate of a well contractor if the Commission finds that the well contractor has: (1) Engaged in fraud or deception […]
§ 87-98.9 – Fees; Well Construction Fund.
87-98.9. Fees; Well Construction Fund. (a) Fees. – The Commission may set a fee for certification by examination, an annual fee for certification renewal, and a fee for temporary certification. The fee for certification by examination may not exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00), the annual fee may not exceed two hundred dollars ($200.00) per year, […]
§ 87-98.10 – Promotion of training.
87-98.10. Promotion of training. The Commission and the Secretary may provide training for well contractors and cooperate with educational institutions and private and public associations, persons, or corporations in providing training for well contractors. (1997-358, s. 2.)