339.6101 Definitions; A to J. Sec. 1101. As used in this article: (a) “Apprentice plumber” means an individual who is registered under this article as an apprentice. (b) “Board” means the state plumbing board described in section 1105. (c) “Building sewer” means that part of the drainage system that extends from the end of the […]
339.6103 Definitions; M to W. Sec. 1103. As used in this article: (a) “Master plumber” means an individual who possesses the necessary skills and qualifications to plan and supervise the installation of plumbing and who is licensed as a master plumber. (b) “Minor repair” means a repair that involves only the clearance of stoppages, repair, […]
339.6105 State plumbing board; membership; qualifications; recommendations to commission. Sec. 1105. (1) The state plumbing board created in section 13 of former 2002 PA 733 shall continue in existence and is designated as the board for purposes of this article. (2) The board is composed of the following members: (a) The director or his or […]
339.6107 Plumbing contractor, master plumber, journey plumber, or apprentice plumber; license or registration required; work not requiring license; performing activities within scope of licensure or registration. Sec. 1107. (1) A person shall not engage in or work at the business of a plumbing contractor, master plumber, journey plumber, or apprentice plumber unless that person is […]
339.6109 Plumbing contractor, master, or journey license; examination. Sec. 1109. An individual who is applying for a plumbing contractor, master, or journey license is eligible for examination if he or she complies with article 4 and establishes to the satisfaction of the board that he or she meets any applicable experience requirement or an equivalent […]
339.6111 Plumbing contractor license; issuance; conditions; operation of branch offices; supervision or control of plumbing operations; display of business sign. Sec. 1111. (1) To qualify for a plumbing contractor license, the applicant must either hold a master plumber license or employ the holder of a master plumber license as his or her representative. (2) Only […]
339.6113 Master plumber’s license; issuance; requirements; condition of renewal; responsibility for payment of fee; notice that master plumber ceasing representation of contractor. Sec. 1113. (1) The department shall issue a master plumber’s license to an individual who is at least 18 years old and who does all of the following: (a) Files a completed application […]
339.6115 Journey plumber’s license; issuance; requirements; affidavit stating amount of experience; condition of renewal. Sec. 1115. (1) The department shall issue a journey plumber’s license to an individual who is at least 18 years of age and who does all of the following: (a) Files a completed application on a form provided by the department. […]
339.6117 Apprentice plumber; registration; requirements. Sec. 1117. (1) An individual who is employed as an apprentice plumber shall register with the department on a form provided by the department within 30 days after employment. (2) An apprentice registration is invalid after 5 years from the date of initial registration unless the registered apprentice applies for […]
339.6119 Master plumber; inactive license; issuance as active; holding active master and journey plumber license. Sec. 1119. (1) An individual who is licensed as a master plumber may request that the master plumber license be retained by the department as an inactive license for a period that does not exceed 3 years. (2) The department […]
339.6121 Fees. Sec. 1121. (1) A license or apprentice registration issued under this article must be renewed not more than 60 days after the renewal date. It is the responsibility of a licensee or registrant to renew a license or registration. The department shall send a renewal application to the last known address of a […]
339.6123 Plumbing inspector; prohibited conduct. Sec. 1123. An individual who is licensed under this article and employed or acting as a plumbing inspector shall not engage in, or be directly or indirectly connected with, the plumbing business, including, but not limited to, the furnishing of labor, materials, or appliances for the construction, alteration, or maintenance […]
339.6125 Issuance of plumbing permit by governmental subdivision. Sec. 1125. (1) A governmental subdivision may not exempt itself from the licensing requirements of this article and may not engage in or require local licensing. (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (3) and (6) and section 1107, the state or a governmental subdivision shall issue […]
339.6127 Violation of asbestos abatement contractors licensing act; review; suspension or revocation of license. Sec. 1127. The board shall review the license of an individual if it receives notice from the department that the individual has violated the asbestos abatement contractors licensing act, 1986 PA 135, MCL 338.3101 to 338.3319, and may suspend or revoke […]
339.6129 Provision in conflict with Stille-DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act. Sec. 1129. Any provision of this article that is inconsistent or in conflict with the Stille-DeRossett-Hale single state construction code act is superseded by that act to the extent of the inconsistency. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
339.6131 Lost or destroyed license or registration; reissuance; fee; statement. Sec. 1131. If a license or registration issued under this article is lost or destroyed, the department shall issue a new license or registration, without examination, if a fee of $30.00 is paid and an application for a new license or registration is submitted, accompanied […]
339.6133 Liability of person or state for damages. Sec. 1133. This article shall not be construed to relieve from or lessen the responsibility or liability of any person owning, operating, controlling, or installing plumbing for damages to individuals or property caused by any defect in the plumbing, and this state shall not be held as […]
