Utah Code 19-6-904. Decontamination specialist reporting to local health departments

(1)	A certified decontamination specialist is required to report to the local health department the location of any property that is the subject of decontamination work by that decontamination specialist. The report shall be submitted prior to commencement of the decontamination work.

Certified decontamination specialist: means an individual who has met the standards for certification as a decontamination specialist and has been certified by the board under Subsection 19-6-906(2). See Utah Code 19-6-902
Decontaminated: means property that at one time was contaminated, but the contaminants have been removed. See Utah Code 19-6-902
Health department: means a local health department under Title 26A, Local Health Authorities. See Utah Code 19-6-902
Local health department: means a local health department as defined in 1. See Utah Code 19-1-103
Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5

(2)

The report under Subsection (1) shall include:

(a)	sufficient information to allow the local health department to investigate and verify the location of the property, including the address and description of the property; and

(b)	a proposed work plan for decontaminating the property.

(3)	Upon completion of the decontamination process, a report certifying that the property is decontaminated shall be submitted to the local health department within 30 days.

Enacted by Chapter 249, 2004 General Session