65-4501. Definitions.
65-4501
65-4501. Definitions.As used in this act, unless otherwise specifically defined, thefollowing words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribedto them herein:
(a) "Department" shall mean the department of health and environment.
(b) "Secretary" shall mean the secretary of health and environment.
(c) "Person" shall mean an individual, partnership, corporation orassociation.
(d) "Water supply system" shall mean the system of pipes, structures andfacilities through which water is obtained, treated and sold, distributedor otherwise offered to the public for household use or any use by humans.
(e) "Waste water treatment facility" shall mean the facility or group ofunits provided for the treatment of wastewater, including sewage or wastesor both.
(f) "Operator" shall mean the person who has direct responsibility forsupervising the operation of a water supply system or a wastewatertreatment facility.
(g) "Certificate" shall mean a certificate of competency issued by thesecretary stating that the operator has met the requirements for thespecified operator classification of the certification program.
History: L. 1975, ch. 510, § 1; July 1.