Alabama Administrative Code
Title 628 - ALABAMA ONSITE WASTEWATER BOARD
Chapter 628-X-3 - LICENSING
Section 628-X-3-.11 - Military Family Jobs Opportunity Act Applicants
Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 11, August 30, 2024
(1) Pursuant to the statutory requirements found in Act 2018-540, as codified at Code of Ala. 1975, § 31-1-6, any applicant for licensure as a basic installer, pumper, manufacture, portable restroom operator who is considered an "eligible individual" under Code of Ala. 1975, § 31-1-6(c) shall be issued a license under the following conditions:
Upon satisfaction of these conditions, the application will be submitted to the executive director for review. Approval will result in the issuance of the appropriate license to the eligible individual allowing him or her to continue working at the same licensure level for one (1) year. All approvals will be reported to the board at its next regularly scheduled meeting.
(2) In the event the applicant's certifying jurisdiction did not promulgate licensure requirements greater than or substantially similar to the certification requirements of this board, as determined by the executive director's review, the applicant will be notified of the specific requirements which must be met prior to receiving licensure from the State of Alabama. In accordance with Code of Ala. 1975, § 31-1-6(b)(2), the eligible individual concurrently will be granted a temporary license to continue working in the same field and at the same licensure level for one hundred eighty days (180) days while he or she completes the specific requirements the Alabama Onsite Wastewater Board Chapter 628-X-3 necessary to obtain a license from this board. Subject to the approval of the executive director, such temporary certification period may be extended as necessary to promote the intent of the Military Family Jobs Opportunity Act. All temporary licensing will be reported to the board at its next regularly scheduled meeting.
(3) Any applicant for licensure as a basic installer, pumper, manufacturer or portable restroom operator who is considered an "eligible individual" under Code of Ala. 1975, § 31-1-6(c) and who properly submits a request for waiver of the initial license fee shall receive the same within thirty (30) days of the board's receipt of the required documentation for waiver.
(4) A completed application submitted pursuant to this section will be administratively expedited.
Author: Melissa Hines
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-21A-1, et seq.