N.D. Admin. Code 62-03.1-03-14

Current through Supplement No. 394, October, 2024
Section 62-03.1-03-14 - Privies
1. All requests for permission to erect and use privies shall be approved by the administrative authority.
2. General specifications for the design and construction of a privy. A privy pit must be constructed by providing a watertight structure in the pit. The watertight structure shall provide a minimum capacity of sixty cubic feet [1.70 cubic meters]. A privybuilding shall be placed over the structure. The floor of this building shall be of wood or concrete with the privy seat of suitable material which is easily cleaned and serviceable. A vent located adjacent to the seat shall extend from the vault to a point above the roof of the building. The seat shall be provided with a cover which shall be self-closing.

All openings in the building shall be screened to prevent the entrance of flies. The building shall be so constructed so as to prevent the entrance of rats to the vault. The privy door shall be self-closing.

3. Removable cans. When removable cans are used in a privy, they shall be placed in watertight vaults and provision made for removing the seat so the cans can be moved for disposal of the contents in a manner acceptable to the administrative authority. The privy building shall comply with the above specifications for a pit privy building.

N.D. Admin Code 62-03.1-03-14

Effective March 1, 2000.

General Authority: NDCC 43-18-09

Law Implemented: NDCC 43-18-09