As used in these regulations, the following terms shall have
the meanings indicated:
OWNER
Any person named within a deed on file with the Nantucket
Registry of Deeds as the legal and rightful owner of a residential
or commercial property subject to these regulations.
PERSON
Any individual, association, group, business, proprietor,
partnership, corporation, firm, trust, or unit of government.
RESIDENTIAL OR COMMERCIAL PROPERTY
Any combination of land or buildings used for human habitation
or the operation of a business engaged in the manufacture or sales
of goods and/or services.
SEPTIC SYSTEM
Any subsurface sewage disposal system that includes both
a holding tank and a leach facility or a cesspool.
Owners of residential or commercial properties located on the
Island of Nantucket shall connect the structures located on their
property by a connection in accordance with existing building and
public works requirements to any sanitary sewer line installed or
approved by the Town of Nantucket Department of Public Works under
any street that abuts the subject property.
The Nantucket Department of Public Works shall notify the Nantucket
Health Department upon the completion of each connection.
The Nantucket Board of Health or its agent may enter upon privately
owned property with reasonable notice and at reasonable hours for
the purpose of ensuring compliance with these regulations.
In the event that any provision of these regulations is declared
invalid or unenforceable for any reason, all other provisions will
be unaffected and shall remain in full force and effect.