327 IAC 5-23-17 Certificates and certification cards

Sec. 17. (a) A wastewater treatment plant operator certificate: (1) is issued after an applicant successfully completes the examination for the appropriate classification; (2) must specify the: (A) month and year that the applicant qualified; and (B) date the certificate was issued; (3) must be validated by a current certification card; and (4) is not valid if obtained through: (A) fraud; (B) deceit; or (C) the submission of incomplete or inaccurate data on the examination application. (b) A certification card: (1) may be issued for a time period of not more than thirty-six (36) months; and (2) expires on the date printed on the card. (c) To obtain a replacement or duplicate certificate, a certified operator shall submit a written request to the commissioner, including the following information: (1) The class of the wastewater treatment plant operator. (2) The date of issuance of the original certificate, if known. (3) The certificate number.