Mich. Admin. Code R. 299.4201 - Certification procedure
Rule 201.
(1) By
July 1 of each year, an uncertified city, county, or district department of
health that desires to be considered for certification shall file an
application on a form provided by the department.
(2) An application request shall be
accompanied by a document that contains the proposed methods, budget, and
staffing to be used to carry out the performance requirements of R 299.4203 to
R 299.4206. The document shall list the classification of designated authorized
representatives to participate in the program and shall include all other
pertinent information that may be deemed necessary by the department.
(3) The minimum qualifications for
individuals who have direct supervisory responsibility for the solid waste
management program are as follows:
(a) A
baccalaureate degree or equivalent experience and training in any of the
following:
(i) Sanitary science.
(ii) Public health.
(iii) Engineering.
(iv) Physical, chemical, or biological
science.
(v) Natural
resources.
(b) Two years
of experience in environmental regulatory programs.
(4) The application and related documents
shall be used by the director to determine certification eligibility and for
negotiation of the performance contract required pursuant to the provisions of
R 299.4802.
(5) The department
shall, within 2 months after a complete certification application has been
submitted, determine the eligibility of the applicant. The applicant shall be
notified, in writing, of the department's determination. A health department
shall not be certified until the performance contract is signed by the director
and the eligible health department. However, health departments that have
received certification the year before shall continue to be certified unless
otherwise notified pursuant to the provisions of R 299.4202.
(6) Health department certification shall be
reviewed each year by the department. Updated information that is relative to
certification shall be provided by the health officer, as appropriate, or upon
request of the department.
(7)
After a determination has been made on the eligibility of a health department
for certification, the department and the appropriate local governing entity
shall enter into a 1-year contract that establishes the terms under which the
health department will be reimbursed for personnel costs. The contract shall
include the negotiated grant amount based on the rates for the area and work
hours needed to carry out the program specified in R 299.4203 to R
299.4206.
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