Compensation of members. The members of the board shall receive no salaries, but each member is entitled to per diem, mileage, and subsistence as authorized by law for members of boards, commissions, and committees when engaged in the actual performance of their duties. Educational programs for licensees. The board may assist and advise agencies and institutions in the conduct of educational programs for licensees. A person desiring to be registered as a public water treatment facility operator, public wastewater treatment plant operator, percolation test technician, or well driller shall make application on a form prescribed and furnished by the board.
Annual renewal is required for a certificate to remain in effect.
The board shall review the applications submitted to it and make determinations in each case it considers proper and has final disposition of all applications. In the event the registration is denied, an applicant may appeal to the board within sixty days of receipt of the denial for a review of his application. All assessments and licensing fees must be determined by the board, and all fee increases must be approved by the General Assembly pursuant to Chapter 23 of Title 1. Requirements for certification as operator. To be eligible for registration by the board, each applicant shall complete successfully the requirements prescribed by the regulations of the board for the type of certificate applied for.