La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § V-7901

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section V-7901 - Plans Reviewed by the Parish Sanitarian

A. The builder/owner/developer responsible for the following entities shall submit plans and specifications to the parish health unit for review and approval. The review and approval of plans and specifications are the responsibility of the parish sanitarian. This responsibility does not preclude district or regional engineer assistance if requested by the parish sanitarian. Plans and specifications must be submitted to the parish health unit for the following entities:

1. Food service establishments, including but not limited to: restaurants, bars, groceries, school cafeterias departments of institutions and mobile food processors or vendors.

2. Water supplies of less than 3,000 gallons per day. 3. Sewerage facilities which handle less than 3,000 gallons per day.

B. Plans listed in Section 7903 submitted to a parish health unit shall be forwarded to OPPHS District Engineering Services staff for review and approval.

C. Parish sanitarians, after approving plans, shall notify the builder/ owner/developer in writing that the plans are approved and will be maintained for three years in the parish health unit. These plans will be used by the parish sanitarian to determine if facilities are built in accordance with approved specifications.

D. Parish sanitarians, after disapproving plans, shall notify the builder/ owner/developer in writing of defects which resulted in the disapproval. The builder/owner/developer may correct the cited defects and submit the revised plans for review.

E. The parish sanitarian may store relevant sections of the plan. Other sections may be returned to the builder/owner/developer. The parish sanitarian shall, at the end of three years, offer in writing to return the plans to the builder/owner/developer. If the builder/owner/developer does not claim them within 30 calendar days, the plans will be destroyed.

La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § V-7901

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of Preventive and Public Health Services, LR 13:246 (April 1987).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:4, and R.S. 40:5.