2-1228. Approval of construction or alteration by the secretary; transferable.
2-1228
2-1228. Approval of construction or alteration by
the
secretary; transferable.
(a) A person beginning construction of or substantial
alteration to an existing facility or equipment used for the manufacture,
blending, handling or bulk storage of commercial fertilizer or fertilizer
materials shall apply to the secretary, on forms provided by the secretary,
for approval of such construction or alteration. The person shall provide
the secretary with such information as the secretary deems necessary. The
secretary shall approve the construction or alteration of the facility or
equipment if such construction or alteration is consistent with the
standards and other requirements established by rules and regulations under
K.S.A. 2-1227, and amendments thereto.
(b) The approval shall be transferable from the owner issued the
approval to another owner if the new owner notifies the
department within 30
days after the facility has changed ownership. Approval shall not be
transferable from one location to another.
(c) The owner or operator of a facility or equipment used for the
manufacture, blending, handling or bulk storage of commercial fertilizer or
fertilizer materials established prior to the effective date of this act
shall obtain the secretary's approval of the facility or equipment
according to the dates specified in rules and regulations.
History: L. 1989, ch. 3, § 3;
L. 2004, ch. 101, § 26; July 1.