For the purposes of this ordinance, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:
INDIVIDUAL SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM
A sewage disposal system, other than a public or community system, which receives either human excreta or liquid waste, or both, from one or more premises. Included within the scope of this definition are septic tank soil absorption systems, privies and chemical-type toilets, and such other types as may be prescribed in regulations.
PERMIT
A written "permit" issued by the "Sanitary Officer," permitting the construction of an "individual sewage disposal system" under this ordinance.
PERSON
Any institution, public or private corporation, individual, partnership or other entity.
SANITARY OFFICER
The legally designated authority of the Township of Palmer or his authorized representative.