65-4502. Powers and duties of the secretary; establishment of certification program. In addition to other powers and duties the secretary shall: (a) Establish and carry out the certification program;
(b) Recommend classification of water supply systems and wastewater treatment facilities;
(c) Examine the qualifications of applicants for certification;
(d) Collect and deposit fees;
(e) Maintain records of operator qualifications and certification, and maintain a register of certified operators;
(f) Maintain records of the classification of water supply systems and wastewater treatment facilities; and
(g) Promote regular training schools, short courses and programs, approve correspondence courses, and recommend, where classroom instruction is required, minimum attendance standards to validate certificates.
History: L. 1975, ch. 510, ยง 2; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 45 - Certification Of Operators Of Water Supply Systems And Wastewater Treatment Facilities
65-4502 Powers and duties of the secretary; establishment of certification program.
65-4503 Certification of certain persons without examination.
65-4504 Reciprocal certification agreements.
65-4505 Classification of systems and facilities; criteria.
65-4506 Certification; correspondence course in lieu of classroom instruction; fee.
65-4507 Revocation of certificate; grounds.
65-4508 Denial, revocation or suspension of certificate; hearing.
65-4509 Judicial review of secretary's actions.
65-4510 Certification of operators required by July 1, 1976.
65-4511 Certification of new employees required within one year.
65-4512 Rules and regulations of the secretary.
65-4515 Necessary personnel and expenditures; assistance for owners of small systems and facilities.