Current through Vol. 24-21, December 1, 2024
Section R. 325.3311 - DefinitionsRule 11.
(1) As used in these rules:(a) "Act" means Act No. 419 of the Public Acts of 1976, as amended, being §125.1101 et seq. of the Michigan Compiled Laws, and known as the mobile home commission act.(b) "Alteration" means the modification of an existing mobile home park.(c) "Certified operator" means an individual holding a certificate to operate a specific type facility such as a water supply system or sewerage system under a recognized state certification program.(d) "Garbage" means food wastes, including waste accumulation of animal, fruit, or vegetable matter used or intended for food or that attend the preparing, using, cooking, dealing in, or storing of meat, fish, fowl, fruit, or vegetables.(e) "Health aspects" means the water supply system, sewage collection and disposal system, drainage, insect and rodent control, garbage and rubbish storage and disposal, and general operation, maintenance, and safety, either jointly or severally, as included in these rules.(f) "Health department" means the Michigan department of public health.(g) "Health director" means the director of the Michigan department of public health or his or her authorized agent or representative.(h) "Health officer" means the administrative officer of an approved city, county, or district board or department of health or his or her authorized representative.(i) "Hydraulic grade line" means a line joining points whose vertical distances from the centroid of the cross section of the stream flowing in a closed channel are proportional to the pressures in the pipe at the point, or in an open-channel, the flow lies in the surface of the stream.(j) "Local health department" means a city, county, or district health department.(k) "Pad" means that part of a mobile home site specifically designated for the placement of a mobile home.(l) "Public sanitary sewer district" means a legally defined area within which sanitary sewer service is provided or will be provided for use by the public pursuant to a duly adopted and published plan.(m) "Rubbish" means nonputrescible solid wastes, except ashes, consisting of either combustible or noncombustible wastes, such as paper, cardboard, metal containers, yard clippings, wood, glass, bedding, crockery, demolished building materials, or litter of any kind that may be a detriment to the public health and safety.(n) "Sanitary sewer system" means the pipes, structures, conduits, manholes, pumping stations and appurtenances, collectively or severally, used or intended for the use of collecting, conveying, or transporting of domestic wastes to a treatment facility.(o) "Sewage treatment and disposal system" means the sewage treatment works, structures, equipment, and appurtenances used or intended for use for the purpose of treatment and disposal of domestic waste discharged from a mobile home park sanitary sewer system.(p) "Sewerage system" means the sanitary sewer system and the sewage treatment and disposal facility.(q) "Water supply system" means a system of pipes and structures through which water is obtained and distributed, including, but not limited to, wells and well structures, pumping systems, treatment plants, storage tanks, pipelines, and appurtenances, or a combination thereof, used or intended to be used to furnish water for drinking or household purposes.(2) Terms defined in the act have the same meanings when used in these rules.Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.3311