Section 144-240-1 - DEFINITIONSA.Department: The Department of Health and Human Services.B.Internal Plumbing Rules: 10-144 Code of Maine Regulations, Chapter 238, referred to as Plumbing Rules.C.Local Plumbing Inspector: A municipal or Department-appointed official charged with implementing the Rules and carrying out the duties required by 30-A M.R.S.A. §§4201 & 4210 to 4223.D.LPI: Abbreviation for Local Plumbing Inspector.E.LURC: Abbreviation for Land Use Regulation Commission.F.Permit: An official written authorization, issued by an LPI to install plumbing or to construct a subsurface wastewater disposal system.G.Certification: The certification of an LPI is based on standards determined by the State Planning Office, set forth in 30-A M.R.S.A. §4451,(6).H.Rule 80K Certification: Written notification from the State Planning Office that a particular individual has shown a familiarity with District Court procedures for the prosecution of alleged land use violations pursuant to 30-A M.R.S.A. §4453. I.SPO: Abbreviation for the Maine State Planning Office.J.Subsurface Wastewater Disposal Rules: 10-144 Code of Maine Regulations, Chapter241, referred to as SSWD Rules.K. Temporary Authorization: A mechanism whereby a person may be temporarily authorized to hold a position as LPI, in order to obtain proper credentials for appointment. See Section 2 of these Rules.10- 144 C.M.R. ch. 240, § 1