54.1-2211 - Duties; licensing. - Virginia Statutes

§ 54.1-2211. Duties; licensing.

A. The Board shall promulgate regulations and standards for the training andlicensing of waste management facility operators. The Board may establishclasses of training and licensing based upon the type of waste managementfacility for which a waste management facility operator seeks a license.Training and licensing requirements may vary for the classes of licenseestablished by the Board based upon the type of facility and the type ofwaste managed at the facility. The Board shall consider an applicant's priorexperience in determining whether the applicant meets the trainingrequirements imposed by this chapter.

B. Any person may apply to the Board for approval of the training programs itadministers to waste management facility operators. Such training programsshall be approved by the Board if they meet the requirements established bythe Board. Any person successfully completing a training program approved bythe Board shall be deemed to have met the training requirements imposed bythis chapter.

(1991, c. 551; 1997, c. 885.)