Arizona § 49-1082 Certification of underground storage tank service providers; rules; suspension or revocation of certification

Arizona Statutes

§ 49-1082 — Certification of underground storage tank service providers; rules; suspension or revocation of certification

Arizona § 49-1082

Title 49Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 6UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK REGULATION

Art. 5Certification

This text of Arizona § 49-1082 (Certification of underground storage tank service providers; rules; suspension or revocation of certification) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Arizona primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 49-1082 (2026).

Text

A.Beginning from and after December 31, 1996, a person shall not perform tank services on an underground storage tank system unless the person is certified in accordance with this section and the rules adopted pursuant to this section, or is supervised by a person certified in accordance with this section and the rules adopted pursuant to this section.

B.The department shall not certify a person as a tank service provider until that person completes the requirements of this section and the rules adopted pursuant to this section. In accordance with subsection D, the supervisor is responsible for all persons performing work under the direction of the supervisor and any violations of this section or rules adopted pursuant to this section are attributable to the supervisor.

C.By January 1

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

A. Beginning from and after December 31, 1996, a person shall not perform tank services on an underground storage tank system unless the person is certified in accordance with this section and the rules adopted pursuant to this section, or is supervised by a person certified in accordance with this section and the rules adopted pursuant to this section.

B. The department shall not certify a person as a tank service provider until that person completes the requirements of this section and the rules adopted pursuant to this section. In accordance with subsection D, the supervisor is responsible for all persons performing work under the direction of the supervisor and any violations of this section or rules adopted pursuant to this section are attributable to the supervisor.

C. By January 1, 1997, the department shall adopt rules for the establishment and maintenance of an underground storage tank service provider certification program. The certification program shall include the submittal and verification of information that the director determines is necessary to ensure that the tank service provider possesses and maintains the essential knowledge, skills and work history to perform the service effectively and in a manner that protects human health and the environment. The department may establish separate certification methods for each area of tank service as it is defined, and may define the duration of the certification period, which shall be at least one year.

D. The department, on reasonable evidence, may suspend or revoke the certification of any person who fails to maintain the standards established pursuant to this section or who exhibits incompetence, negligence or fraud in performing the certified activity or in other work relating to the certified activity. A person whose certification is revoked or suspended pursuant to this subsection may appeal the decision pursuant to title 41, chapter 6, article 10.