KDHE Air Quality Regulations

28-19-200. General provisions; definitions.

(ccc) ‘‘Responsible official’’ means one of the following:

(1) For a corporation, a president, secretary, treasurer or vice-president in charge of a principal business function, or any other person who performs similar policy or decision-making functions for the corporation, or a duly authorized representative of such person if the representative is responsible for the overall operation of one or more manufacturing, production, or operating facilities applying for or subject to permit or other relevant regulatory requirement and if either: (A) the facilities employ more than 250 persons or have gross annual sales or expenditures exceeding $25 million, in second quarter, 1980 dollars; or (B) the delegation of authority to such representative is approved in advance by the department;

(2) for a partnership or sole proprietorship, a general partner or the proprietor, respectively;

(3) for a municipality, or a state, federal, or other public agency, a principal executive officer or ranking elected official. For purposes of this definition, a principal executive officer of a federal agency shall include the chief executive officer having responsibility for the overall operations of a principal geographic unit of the agency; or

(4) for affected sources, the designated representative under title IV of the federal clean air act, ‘‘acid deposition control.’’