§ 9-221
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§9–221.
(a)If, after investigation, the Department determines that any water supply system, sewerage system, or refuse disposal system is a menace to health or comfort or is causing a nuisance, and that conditions cannot be improved sufficiently only by changing the method of operation, the Department may order the owner:
(1)To alter or extend the water supply system, sewerage system, or refuse disposal system; or
(2)To install a new water supply system, sewerage system, or refuse disposal system.
(b)An order under subsection
(a)of this section shall state a reasonable date for completion of the work.
(c)The Secretary may authorize a health officer:
(1)To investigate refuse disposal systems; and
(2)To enforce any regulation of the Department concerning refuse disposal systems.