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Chapter 4 — Health and Sanitation›Article 2 — Health Regulated Businesses and Activities

San Diego Municipal Code Div. 3 Service Business

San Diego Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-18 · San Diego

Cite as: San Diego Municipal Code Division 3 · Text as of 2026-10-18

§42.0301 Sewage Disposal Systems — Regulated

Health Regulated Businesses shall include, but not be limited to, cesspool, septic tank, seepage pit, chemical toilet cleaners, or cleaners of any other type of surface or subsurface sewage disposal plants and/or systems. (Retitled to “Sewage Disposal Systems – Regulated” and amended 7–25–1961 by O– 8497 N.S.)

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§42.0302 Sewage Disposal Systems — Qualifying Examination Required

No person shall engage in the cleaning of a sewage disposal system, as regulated by this Division, without first passing a qualifying examination therefor as established in Section 41.11. (Retitled to “Sewage Disposal Systems— Qualifying Examination Required” and amended 7–25–1961 by O–8497 N.S.)

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§42.0303 Sewage Disposal Systems — Inspection of Equipment

The Health Officer shall examine all equipment used in processing sewage disposal systems, as regulated by this Division, owned or under the control of each person registered under the provisions of this Division at regular intervals not to exceed ninety days. (Retitled to “Sewage Disposal Systems— Inspection of Equipment” and amended 7– 25–1961 by O–8497 N.S.)

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§42.0304 Sewage Disposal Systems — Reports Required

Whenever any person cleans a sewage disposal system, as regulated by this Division, he shall notify the Health Officer upon the regulation form adopted by the Health Officer. Said form shall contain the information reasonably required by the Health Officer and shall be transmitted to the Department of Public Health at the close of each day. It shall be the duty of the person, firm, or entity in charge or control of the person doing the actual cleaning to make certain that the cleaning person has completed and transmitted the form. (Retitled to “Sewage Disposal Systems— Reports Required” and amended 7–25– 1961 by O–8497 N.S.)

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San Diego Municipal Code Chapter 4: Health and Sanitation (6-2000)

Article 2: Health Regulated Businesses and Activities

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