Section 49.31. Submission of plans

(a) Whenever a shellfish processing, depuration or controlled purification facility is constructed, remodeled or altered and whenever an existing structure is converted to use as a shellfish processing, depuration or controlled purification facility, properly prepared plans and specifications for the construction, remodeling or conversion shall be submitted to the Department for review and approval before construction, remodeling or conversion is begun.

(b) The plans and specifications must indicate the proposed layout, arrangement, mechanical plans and construction materials of work areas and the type and model of proposed fixed equipment and facilities. A shellfish processing facility, depuration or controlled purification plant may not be constructed, remodeled, altered or converted unless the plans and specifications are first approved by the Department. The approval will be based on compliance with this chapter and NSSP Model Ordinance.

The provisions of this § 49.31 adopted September 8, 1971, effective September 9, 1971, 1 Pa.B. 1828; amended December 14, 1990, effective December 15, 1990, 20 Pa.B. 6155; amended October 13, 2006, effective October 14, 2006, 36 Pa.B. 6285. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (217575) to (217576).

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The provisions of this § 49.31 amended under the act of May 23, 1945 (P. L. 926, No. 369) (35 P. S. § § 655.1—655.13); and sections 1917-A and 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § § 510-17 and 510-20).