A code regulating the location, construction, use, maintenance and method
of emptying or cleaning individual sewage disposal systems and the issuance
of licenses to locate, construct, empty or clean said systems, and fixing
penalties for the violation thereof is hereby adopted pursuant to P.L. 1950,
c. 188 (N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1 to 3-69.6). A copy of said code is annexed hereto
and made a part hereof without inclusion of the text thereof herein.
The said code established and adopted by this chapter is described and
commonly known as the “Individual Sewage Disposal System Code of New
Jersey (1963).”
Three copies of the said Individual Sewage Disposal System Code of New
Jersey (1963) have been placed on file in the office of the Secretary of this
Board of Health upon the introduction of this chapter and will remain on file
in said office for use and examination by the public.
In case a license or certification required by this chapter is denied
by the Board of Health, a hearing shall be held thereon before the Board within
15 days after request therefor is made by the applicant, and upon such hearing
the Board of Health shall affirm, alter or rescind its previous determination
and take action accordingly within 15 days after the date of such hearing.
The Board of Health may order all further work in and about any individual
sewage disposal system which is being erected or installed in violation of
the code to be stopped forthwith, except such work as shall be necessary to
remedy such violation, and thereafter the work continued without any violation
of any of the provisions of the code, and after issuance of any such order
and the service of a copy thereof upon any person connected with or working
in and about the erection or installation of any such disposal system or any
part thereof, no further work shall be done thereon except as aforesaid.
The following fees and charges are herewith established:
A. For the filing of an application and plans for a license
to locate and construct an individual sewage disposal system: $5.
B. For the filing of an application and plans for a license
to alter an existing individual sewage disposal system: $5.
C. For the issuance of a license to locate and construct
or alter an individual sewage disposal system: $5.
D. For each re-inspection of an individual sewage disposal
system or part thereof caused by the failure of the licensee to locate and
construct or alter the same in accordance with the terms of the license issued
or the terms of the aforesaid code, an inspection fee of $5 shall be charged.
E. For the issuance or renewal of a license to a person
or corporation engaged in the business of cleaning or emptying receptacles
for the reception and storage of human excrement or other putrescible matter:
$5 for each vehicle or conveyance.
F. For the issuance of a license to clean or empty any receptacle
used for the reception or storage of human excrement or other putrescible
matter: $5.