Current through Reg. 49, No. 45; November 8, 2024
Section 285.64 - Duties and Responsibilities of Maintenance Providers and Maintenance Technicians(a) A maintenance provider shall:(1) possess a current license from the executive director;(2) ensure maintenance of accurate records of fees, inspections, and reports;(3) satisfy the requirements of the maintenance contract between the homeowner of the OSSF system and the maintenance provider according to § 285.7 of this title (relating to Maintenance Requirements);(4) maintain a current address and phone number with the executive director and submit any change in address or phone number to the executive director in writing within 30 days after the date of the change; and(5) perform maintenance on each OSSF system under executed contract, keep a maintenance record, and submit maintenance reports to the permitting authority and the owner of the OSSF with whom the maintenance provider is contracted to provide maintenance, according to § 285.7 of this title.(b) A maintenance technician shall: (1) possess a current registration from the executive director;(2) represent his supervising maintenance provider while performing maintenance on an OSSF;(3) perform services associated with OSSF maintenance under the direct supervision and direction of the maintenance provider on-site or be in direct communication with the maintenance provider;(4) not receive compensation for OSSF maintenance from anyone except the supervising maintenance provider;(5) maintain a current address and phone number with the executive director and submit any change in address or phone number to the executive director in writing within 30 days after the date of the change; and(6) not advertise or otherwise portray themselves as a maintenance provider.30 Tex. Admin. Code § 285.64
The provisions of this §285.64 adopted to be effective August 3, 2006, 31 TexReg 6013; amended to be effective September 11, 2008, 33 TexReg 7536; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 48, Number 26, June 30, 2023, TexReg 3512, eff. 7/6/2023