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    AN ACT concerning professional regulation.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:




 
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    Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding 
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Section 5.719 as follows:
 
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    (30 ILCS 105/5.719 new)
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    Sec. 5.719. The Private Sewage Disposal Program Fund.
 
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    Section 10. The Private Sewage Disposal Licensing Act is 
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amended  by changing Section 4 as follows:
 



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    (225 ILCS 225/4)  (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 116.304)



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    Sec. 4. 
(a) After January 1, 1974, no person or private 
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sewage disposal
system contractor may construct, install, 
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modify, repair, maintain, or
service a private sewage disposal 
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system or transport and dispose of waste
removed therefrom, in 
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such a manner that does not comply with the
requirements of 
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this Act and the private sewage disposal code promulgated

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hereunder by the Department.  A person who owns and occupies a 
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single
family dwelling and who constructs, installs, 
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maintains, services or cleans
the private sewage disposal 
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system which serves his single family residence
shall not be 
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required to be licensed under this Act, however, such person

 


 






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shall comply with all other provisions of this Act and the 
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private sewage
disposal code promulgated hereunder by the 
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Department.

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    Any person who constructs, installs, repairs, modifies, or 
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maintains a
private sewage disposal system, other than a system 
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which serves his own
single family residence, shall be licensed 
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by the Department as a Private
Sewage System Installation 
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Contractor and any person who cleans or pumps
waste from a 
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private sewage disposal system, other than a system which

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serves his own single family residence, or hauls or disposes of 
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wastes
removed therefrom shall be licensed by the Department as 
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a Private Sewage
Disposal System Pumping Contractor in 
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accordance with this Act.

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    (b) No new private sewage disposal system shall be 
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installed by any
person until drawings, specifications and 
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other information requested by
the Department are submitted to 
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and reviewed by the Department and found to
comply with the 
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private sewage disposal code, and until approval for the

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installation of such system is issued by the Department.

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    (c) The licensing requirements of this Act shall not apply 
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to any
person who cleans or pumps, hauls or disposes of waste 
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from chemical
toilets located in an underground coal mine.  This 
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waste shall be (i)
transported to and disposed of at a sewage 
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treatment facility permitted by
the Illinois Environmental 
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Protection Agency and located on the mine
property, or (ii) 
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stored on-site in a sanitary manner pending removal and

 


 






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subsequent disposal by a licensed private sewage disposal 
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pumping contractor.

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    (d) There is hereby created in the State treasury a special 
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fund to be known as the Private Sewage Disposal Program Fund. 
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All fees collected by the Department for exams, licenses, 
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permits, and fines in accordance with this Act shall be 
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deposited into the Fund and shall be appropriated by the 
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General Assembly to the Department. Gifts, grants and other 
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monies from any source available for this purpose may be 
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deposited into the Fund. Subject to appropriation, money from 
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this Fund shall be used by the Department to administer this 
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Act. Interest attributable to monies in this Fund shall be 
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returned to the Fund. Monies in the Fund shall be appropriated 
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and used only for the purposes stated in this Act. 
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(Source: P.A. 86-1195.)

 

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    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
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becoming law.