§ 35-2-305. ADEQUATE DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE AND DRAINAGE REQUIRED.  


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  • (a)

    Disposal plan required for permit. The Building Engineer may not issue a permit for the construction or erection of a building or structure unless:

    (1)

    Adequate provisions are made for the disposing of waste, sewage, and drainage from the building or structure and the lands in the vicinity; and

    (2)

    Plans for the provisions required in paragraph (1) of this subsection are submitted to and approved by the Building Engineer and the Director of Environmental Protection and Sustainability or the Director's designee.

    (b)

    Supervision by Building Engineer. The Building Engineer shall supervise the installation of the provisions made for disposing of waste, sewage, and drainage required under subsection (a) of this section.

    (c)

    Regulations. The Director may adopt regulations and orders to ensure adequate provisions for disposing of waste, sewage, and drainage as required in subsection (a) of this section in order to protect the public health, safety, and welfare.

    (d)

    Penalty. A person who violates a provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

(1988 Code, § 7-37) (Bill No. 25-01, § 2, 7-1-2004; Bill No. 122-10, § 15, 1-16-2011)