Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “qualified inspector”, with respect to an onsite sewage system, means any of the following:

(1) An employee of a local health department who is designated by the local health department as having knowledge of onsite sewage systems sufficient to determine whether an onsite sewage system is failing.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-9-22.5-1

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) An individual who is certified by the Indiana Onsite Wastewater Professionals Association as an onsite sewage system installer or inspector.

(3) An individual listed by:

(A) the Indiana department of health; or

(B) the local health department with jurisdiction over the service area of the property inspected;

as having sufficient knowledge of onsite sewage systems to determine whether an onsite sewage system is failing.

As added by P.L.150-2019, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.56-2023, SEC.335.