Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-6-5-.14

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 335-6-5-.14 - Signatories To Permit Applications And Reports

(1) The application for a SID Permit, a request for variance from categorical pretreatment standards, and a category determination request shall be signed by a responsible official, as indicated below:

(a) in the case of a corporation, by a principal executive officer of at least the level of vice president;

(b) in the case of a partnership, by a general partner;

(c) in the case of a sole proprietorship, by the proprietor; or

(d) in the case of a municipal, state, federal, or other public entity by either a principal executive officer, or ranking elected official.

(2) All reports required by permits and other information requested by the Department shall be signed by a person described under paragraph (1) or by a duly authorized representative of that person. A person is a duly authorized representative only if:

(a) the authorization is made in writing by a person described in paragraph 335-6-5-.14(1);

(b) the authorization specifies either an individual or a position having responsibility for the overall operation of the regulated facility or activity; and

(c) the written authorization is submitted to the Department.

(3) If an authorization under paragraph 335-5-6 -.14(2) is no longer accurate because a different individual or position has responsibility for the overall operation of the facility, a new authorization satisfying the requirements of said paragraph must be submitted to the Department prior to or together with any reports or information signed by the newly authorized representative.

(4) Any person signing a document under this Rule shall make the following certification:

"I certify under penalty of law that this document and all attachments were prepared under my direction or supervision in accordance with a system designed to assure that qualified personnel properly gather and evaluate the information submitted. Based on my inquiry of the person or persons who manage the system, or those persons directly responsible for gathering the information, the information submitted is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true, accurate, and complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties for submitting false information, including the possibility of fine and imprisonment for knowing violations."

(5)Electronic Reporting. If documents described in this chapter are required to be submitted electronically by this chapter or rule 335-6-1-.04, any person providing the electronic signature for such documents shall meet all relevant requirements of this rule and shall ensure that all of the relevant requirements of rule 335-6-1-.04 are met for that submission.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-6-5-.14

April 29, 1991.

Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXV, Issue No. 03, December 30, 2016, eff. 2/3/2017.

Authors: John Poole, Christy Monk

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 22-22-9, 22-22A-5, 22-22A-6, 22-22A-8.