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<section article="gen" article_name="Environment" number="9-232" title_number="9" title_name="Water, Ice, and Sanitary Facilities" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Regulation by State">
  <level label="a">
    <text>An applicant for a sewage sludge utilization permit shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Submit an application to the Department on the form that the Department requires;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Certify by signature the truth and accuracy of the completed application;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Pay the application fee set by the Department to cover the cost of processing the application;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Obtain the written consent of the owner of the land where the sewage sludge will be applied, including an agreement that the owner will not violate the permit; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>Agree to permit or secure access to the sewage sludge utilization site for the purpose of any inspection permitted under § 9-243 of this subtitle.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Before a sewage sludge utilization permit is issued, the applicant for the permit shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>File with the Department acceptable evidence of a bond or other security that the Department requires under § 9-240 of this subtitle; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Satisfy every other requirement of this Part III of this subtitle.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
