Indiana § 13-18-11-12 - Plant operators; vacancies; provisional certification

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§ 13-18-11-12. Plant operators; vacancies; provisional certification

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.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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