58-20b-102. Definitions.
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Effective 5/4/2022
58-20b-102. Definitions.
In addition to the definitions in Section 58-1-102 , as used in this chapter:
(1)"Accredited program" means a degree-offering program from:
(a)an institution, college, or university that is accredited by the Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation; or
(b)a non-accredited institution, college, or university that offers education equivalent to Department of Education-accredited programs, as determined by a third party selected by the board.
(2)"Board" means the Environmental Health Scientist Board created in Section 58-20b-201 .
(3)"General supervision" means the supervising environmental health scientist is available for immediate voice communication with the person he or she is supervising.
(4)"Practice of environmental health science" means:
(a)the enforcement of, the issuance of permits required by, or the inspection for the purpose of enforcing state and local public health laws in the following areas:
(i)air quality;
(ii)food safety;
(iii)solid, hazardous, and toxic substances disposal;
(iv)consumer product safety;
(v)housing;
(vi)noise control;
(vii)radiation protection;
(viii)water quality;
(ix)vector control;
(x)drinking water quality;
(xi)milk sanitation;
(xii)rabies control;
(xiii)public health nuisances;
(xiv)indoor clean air regulations;
(xv)institutional and residential sanitation; or
(xvi)recreational facilities sanitation; or
(b)representing oneself in any manner as, or using the titles "environmental health scientist," "environmental health scientist-in-training," or "registered sanitarian."
(5)"Unlawful conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-1-501 .
(6)"Unprofessional conduct" means the same as that term is defined in Sections 58-1-501 and 58-20b-501 and as may be further defined by division rule.
Amended by Chapter 415 , 2022 General Session