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(3) Authority. This Chapter is adopted pursuant to the authorization and requirements contained in Minnesota Statutes §§ 145A.05, 115.55, and Minnesota Administrative Rules Chapter 7082. § 403.02 GENERAL PROVISIONS (1) Treatment Required. All sewage generated in unsewered areas shall be treated and disbursed by an approved SSTS or a system permitted by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. (2) Administration. This Chapter shall be administered by the City of Lino Lakes Building Department. The term "Department," where used in this Chapter, shall mean the City of Lino Lakes Building Department. (3) Compliance. No person shall cause or permit the location, construction, alteration, extension, conversion, operation, or maintenance of a subsurface sewage treatment system, except in full compliance with the provisions of this Chapter. (4) Conditions. Violation of any condition imposed by the City on a license, permit, or variance issued under this Chapter shall be deemed a violation of this Chapter and subject to the penalty provisions set forth herein. (5) Site Evaluation, System Design, Construction, Inspection, and Servicing. Site evaluation, system design, construction, inspection, and system servicing shall be performed by Minnesota Pollution Control Agency listed SSTS businesses or qualified employees of local governments or persons exempt from licensing in Minnesota Administrative Rule 7083.0700. For lots platted after January 23, 1996, a design shall evaluate and locate space for a minimum of two soil treatment areas. (6) Inspection. No part of an individual sewage treatment system shall be covered until it has been inspected and approved by the Department. If any part of the system is covered before being inspected and approved as provided herein, it shall be uncovered upon the direction of the Department. The Department shall cause such inspections as are necessary to determine compliance with this Chapter. It shall be the responsibility of the permittee to notify the Department that the system is ready for inspection. If the integrity of the system is threatened by adverse weather if left open and the Department is unable to conduct an inspection, the permittee may, after receiving written permission from the Department, document compliance with this Chapter by photographic means that show said compliance and submit that evidence to the Department prior to final approval being sought. 2