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2008 SESSION
HB 1166 Onsite treatment works; Board of Health et al., to accept designs from professional engineers.
Introduced by: Christopher B. Saxman | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Professional engineering of onsite treatment works. Authorizes the Board of Health, the Commissioner of Health, and the Department of Health to accept treatment works designs from individuals licensed as professional engineers. This bill provides that such designs shall (i) be compliant with standard engineering practice and performance requirements established by the Board and those horizontal setback requirements necessary to protect the public health and the environment, and (ii) reflect that degree of skill and care ordinarily exercised by licensed members of the engineering profession practicing at the time of performance. The bill also establishes the procedure for submission and review of designs.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Professional engineering of onsite treatment works. Authorizes the Board of Health, the Commissioner of Health, and the Department of Health to accept treatment works designs from individuals licensed as professional engineers. The bill establishes the procedure for submission and review of designs.