Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 23-19.3.1 – Residential Sanitary Sewer Connections
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| § 23-19.3.1-1 | Purpose |
| § 23-19.3.1-2 | Definitions |
| § 23-19.3.1-3 | Mandatory installation of check valves |
| § 23-19.3.1-4 | Enforcement |
| § 23-19.3.1-5 | Rules and regulations |
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 23-19.3.1 - Residential Sanitary Sewer Connections
- Check valve: means a mechanical valve that permits gases and liquids to flow in only one direction, preventing process flow from reversing. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-19.3.1-2
- Dwelling unit: means a structure or portion of a structure providing complete, independent living facilities for one or more persons, including permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking, and sanitation, and containing a separate means of ingress and egress as defined in subsection 45-24-31(24) of the Rhode Island general laws. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-19.3.1-2
- New residential construction: means new buildings or portions thereof to be occupied as dwelling units or buildings and portions thereof changed for residential occupancy. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-19.3.1-2
- Substantially altered sewer connections: means any existing sewer connection that is replaced or expanded for use by a dwelling unit. See Rhode Island General Laws 23-19.3.1-2