58-20b-305.  Exemptions from licensure.
     In addition to the exemptions from licensure in Section 58-1-307, a person is exempt from the licensure requirements of this chapter if:

(1)  the person’s practice of environmental health science is limited to inspecting in order to enforce compliance with an inspection and maintenance program established pursuant to Section 41-6a-1642 or to issuing permits under that program;

Terms Used In Utah Code 58-20b-305

(a) the enforcement of, the issuance of permits required by, or the inspection for the purpose of enforcing state and local public health laws in the following areas:
(i) air quality;
(ii) food safety;
(iii) solid, hazardous, and toxic substances disposal;
(iv) consumer product safety;
(v) housing;
(vi) noise control;
(vii) radiation protection;
(viii) water quality;
(ix) vector control;
(x) drinking water quality;
(xi) milk sanitation;
(xii) rabies control;
(xiii) public health nuisances;
(xiv) indoor clean air regulations;
(xv) institutional and residential sanitation; or
(xvi) recreational facilities sanitation; or
(b) representing oneself in any manner as, or using the titles "environmental health scientist" "environmental health scientist-in-training" or "registered sanitarian. See Utah Code 58-20b-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
    • (2)  the person is a laboratory staff person employed by the Department of Agriculture and Food or the Department of Health, and in the person’s employment inspects, permits, certifies, or otherwise enforces laboratory standards in laboratories regulated by state or local public health laws; or

    (3)  the person is the local health officer of a local public health department, which employs a director of environmental health services licensed under this chapter.

    Enacted by Chapter 1, 2018 Special Session 3

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