Authority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-15-10-4; IC 13-19-3-1

Affected: IC 13-15-10; IC 36-9-30

Sec. 5. (a) An individual seeking certification who is certified as a solid waste facility operator by an accrediting organization in another state may be designated a certified operator for a facility that is comparable to the facility that the individual is certified to operate in another state.

(b) A request for a certificate from the commissioner may be made by submitting the following:

1. (1) An application on forms approved by the commissioner.
2. (2) A copy of a valid solid waste facility operator certification from an accrediting organization in another state.

(c) Upon receipt of a certificate from the commissioner, the individual seeking reciprocity may begin to operate a facility comparable to the facility for which certification was received from another state.

(d) A certificate issued under this section is valid for one (1) year from the date of issuance.

(Solid Waste Management Division; 329 IAC 12-7-5; filed Feb 3, 1997, 9:15 a.m.: 20 IR 1482; readopted filed Jan 10, 2001, 3:25 p.m.: 24 IR 1535; readopted filed May 14, 2007, 1:53 p.m.: 20070523-IR-329070138BFA; readopted filed Jul 29, 2013, 9:20 a.m.: 20130828-IR- 329130179BFA; filed Aug 1, 2016, 3:41 p.m.: 20160831-IR-329140111FRA, eff Jan 1, 2017; readopted filed May 12, 2023, 1:06 p.m.: 20230607-IR-329230082BFA; readopted filed Oct 16, 2024, 11:58 a.m.: 20241113-IR- 329230812RFA)