Sec. 12. (a) When a vacancy in a position of operator occurs due to death, resignation, extended illness, or a similar cause, the vacancy may be filled for a period not exceeding one (1) year by an operator with a provisional certification.
(b) On written request of the governing body or owner of a wastewater or public water system, the commissioner may issue a provisional certification under subsection (a) to a person with the required education and experience qualifications, until the person has had an opportunity to qualify by examination and be certified under this chapter.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-6-6(c).]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.184-2002, SEC.13.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 18. Water Pollution Control
Chapter 11. Operator Certification
13-18-11-1. Exclusion of Certain Water Supply Systems
13-18-11-1.5. Certification Program for Operators
13-18-11-2. Classification of Treatment Plants
13-18-11-4. Certification of Operators; Examination
13-18-11-6.5. Triennial Renewal of Certificate
13-18-11-7. Notice of Expiration
13-18-11-8. Suspension or Revocation
13-18-11-9. Issuance of Certificates to Operators From Other States and Territories; Reciprocity
13-18-11-10. Plant Operators; Certificates of Competency; Exceptions
13-18-11-10.5. Issuance of Certificate
13-18-11-11. Plant Supervision by Certified Plant Operator; Exceptions
13-18-11-12. Plant Operators; Vacancies; Provisional Certification