Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 440.000 - Minimum Standards For Developed Family Type Camp Grounds (state Sanitary Code, Chapter Vi)
Section 440.21 - Licensing

(1) No family type camp ground shall be operated without a license granted by the Board of Health under M.G.L. c. 140, § 32B, or in the case of an agency of the Commonwealth without the approval of the Department. Licenses shall expire on July 1st and must be renewed annually.

(2) The approving authority may grant, suspend, or revoke such licenses for non-compliance with 105 CMR 440.00. All licenses for family type camps granted under these provisions shall state the maximum number of camp sites which may be occupied at anytime at such camp sites and this capacity shall not be exceeded by the operator at any time. The capacity of safari fields, if provided, shall be listed separately on the license. The number of self-contained unit sites shall be listed separately on the license.

(3) An applicant for an original license under 105 CMR 440.00 for a family type camp shall file with the approving authority a plan showing the buildings, structures, fixtures, and facilities, including the proposed source of water supply and works for the disposal of sewage and waste water, which he plans to have upon said premises if and when the license may issue. The plans for the proposed source of water supply shall be submitted to the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Quality Engineering for approval. Works for the d is posal of waste water shall be in accordance with 310 CMR 15.000: Subsurface Disposal of Sanitary Sewage (Title V). No license maybe issued without such approvals. Work must commence within one year of the date of approval to be valid. Extensions may be granted for good cause upon request.