Two bills limiting inspections on residential septic systems have passed in the Indiana house of representatives and will go before the senate later in the year, as reported by the Indiana Capital Chronicle.
Under House Bill 1352, septic system inspections are allowed after installation only if required by the manufacturer, requested by the owner, or if a complaint is filed with the Indiana Department of Health.House Bill 1329 prevents a government entity from requiring inspections upon sale of a property. The author of the bill, Rep. Jim Pressel, R-Rolling Prairie, believes it’s the homeowner’s responsibility, not the government’s, to maintain and
