§ 74-176. Required.  


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  • No person shall engage in or carry on the business of cleaning or servicing septic tanks, seepage pits, cesspools or other sewage disposal unit without a license issued by the health officer; provided, however, that no such license shall be required for farmers who clean septic tanks located on their farms. In addition, any person wishing to be licensed as a septic tank cleaner in the county shall pass a written examination administered by the county health department. A 75 percent score shall be required of each applicant. If an applicant has passed the state septic tank cleaner exam, has a current state license, and meets all the requirements of this chapter he shall be licensed without examination upon payment of the fees set forth in this division.

(Code 1979, § 21-101)