§ 37-31. Duty of landowner, tenant, occupant to connect to system, to comply with regulations therefor.
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Upon the construction of a public water or sewage disposal system under the provisions
of this article, the owner, tenant or occupant of each lot or parcel of land which
abuts upon a street or other public way containing a water system of a sanitary sewer,
served or which may be served by such water system or sewage disposal system and upon
which lot or parcel a building shall have been constructed for residential, commercial
or industrial use, shall, if so required by the rules and regulations of the board
of county commissioners, connect such building with such water system or sanitary
sewer, and shall cease to use any other method for the disposal of sewage, sewage
waste or other polluting matter. All such connections shall be made in accordance
with rules and regulations which shall be adopted from time to time by the board of
county commissioners, which rules and regulations may provide for a charge for making
any such connection in such reasonable amount as the board of county commissioners
may fix and establish.
