Section 20-3250. PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR RADON PROFESSIONALS

 

3250.1No person or company shall conduct or offer to conduct radon screening, testing or mitigation in the District for a fee unless that person is currently certified as proficient by the American Association of Radon Scientists and Technologists, Inc. - National Radon Proficiency Program (AARST-NRPP) or the National Radon Safety Board (NRSB), or their successor organizations, or in the case of a company, employs at least one person who is certified by the AARTS-NRPP, NRSB, or their successor organizations.

 

3250.2No person or company shall use the name or title of “professional,” “certified,” or any other term that communicates a level of expertise in radon screening, testing or remediation, unless that person is certified as proficient under § 3250.1, or in the case of a company, employs at least one person who is certified as proficient under § 3250.1. 

 

3250.3All persons using such names or titles as referenced in § 3250.2 or conducting such activities as listed in § 3350.1 shall provide to the Department their name and AARST-NRPP or NRSB issued certification or identification number upon request.

 

3250.4All companies using such names or titles as referenced in § 3250.2 or conducting such activities as listed in § 3250.1 shall provide to the Department the name and AARST-NRPP or NRSB issued certification or identification number of each of its employees that perform the activities listed under § 3250.2 upon request.

 

 

authority

Section 2(b) of the Radon Contractor Proficiency Act of 1992, effective March 13, 1993 (D.C. Law 9-183; D.C. Official Code § 28-4202 (2013 Repl. & 2016 Supp.)); the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 2005, effective February 15, 2006 (D.C. Law 16-51; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-151.01 et seq. (2013 Repl. & 2016 Supp.)); and Mayor’s Order 2006-61, dated June 14, 2006.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 9655 (July 22, 2016).