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§59-1000.6. Construction Industries Administrator.

A. No later than January 1, 2002, and thereafter, each time the position becomes vacant, the Construction Industries Board shall hire a Construction Industries Administrator. The Construction Industries Board may, upon a majority vote, terminate the employment of the Construction Industries Administrator. B. The Construction Industries Administrator shall assist the Construction Industries Board in the […]

§59-1000.9. Orders requiring compliance with standards and rules – Penalty.

A. In addition to any other remedies provided for by law, the Construction Industries Board may issue a written order to any person or entity whom the Board has reason to believe is in violation of, or has violated, any law which the Board has authority to enforce or the standards or rules promulgated by […]

§59-1001. Citation.

Sections 1001 through 1023.1 of this title shall be known and may be cited as “The Plumbing License Law of 1955”. Added by Laws 1955, p. 366, § 1. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 394, § 9, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.

§59-1002. Rules – State bond, cash or deposit in lieu of bond.

A. The Construction Industries Board is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to make, prescribe, enforce, amend, and repeal rules governing the following: 1. The examination and licensing of persons desiring or intending to engage in the business, trade or calling of plumbing contractor or journeyman plumber, implementing the provisions of The Plumbing License Law of […]

§59-1002.1. Voluntary review of project plans and specifications.

The Construction Industries Board shall establish by rule a process for the formal review of the plans and specifications for a project prior to bid dates for the project to ensure that the project plans and specifications are in conformance with applicable plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and fire sprinkler installation codes. The rule shall provide that […]

§59-1003. Definitions.

As used in The Plumbing License Law of 1955: 1. “Board” means the Construction Industries Board; 2. “Committee” means the State Committee of Plumbing Examiners appointed by the Construction Industries Board; 3. “Plumbing Hearing Board” means the State Plumbing Hearing Board which shall consist of a designee of the Construction Industries Board, as chair, and […]

§59-1005. Examinations.

(a) Examinations shall be uniform and shall be practical in nature but sufficiently strict to test the qualification and fitness of the applicant as a journeyman plumber or as a plumbing contractor, as the case may be. It shall be in whole or in part in writing. (b) Regular examinations shall be held at least […]

§59-1006. Licenses – Transferability – Armed forces candidates.

A. The Construction Industries Board shall issue licenses to persons who have been certified by the Board as having successfully passed the examination for journeyman plumber or plumbing contractor, as the case may be, and who have paid the fees and have otherwise complied with the applicable requirements of The Plumbing License Law of 1955. […]

§59-1006.1. Temporary licenses.

A. Within one (1) year of the date the Governor of this state declares a state of emergency in response to a disaster involving the destruction of dwelling units, the Construction Industries Board shall issue a distinctively colored, nonrenewable, temporary journeyman plumber license which shall expire one (1) year after the date of the declaration […]

§59-1007. Applications.

Application for examination, license or renewal of license shall be made to the Construction Industries Board in writing and, if required, on forms furnished by the Board and shall be accompanied by the proper fee. Added by Laws 1955, p. 368, § 7. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 394, § 16, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.

§59-1009. Duration of licenses – Expiration date – Renewals.

No license shall be issued for longer than one (1) year and all licenses shall expire on the last day in the birth month of the licensee. Such licenses may be renewed upon application and payment of fees within thirty (30) days preceding or following the date the license renewal is due. No journeyman or […]

§59-1010.1. Administrative fines – Injunctions.

A. In addition to other penalties provided by law, if after a hearing in accordance with the provisions of Section 1010 of this title, the Plumbing Hearing Board shall find any person to be in violation of any of the provisions of The Plumbing License Law of 1955, such person may be subject to an […]

§59-1011. Appeals from decisions of Board.

An appeal from the decision of the Plumbing Hearing Board upon the suspension or revocation of a license, or upon any decision not specifically provided for in The Plumbing License Law of 1955, may be taken to the district court in accordance with the provisions of Article II of the Administrative Procedures Act. Added by […]

§59-1012. Necessity for licenses – Penalty.

(a) Ninety (90) days from and after the effective date of this act it shall be unlawful and a misdemeanor for any person to act as, or perform the work of, a journeyman plumber, as defined in this act, until such person has qualified and is licensed as a journeyman plumber or plumbing contractor, as […]

§59-1013. Plumbers apprentice – Certificates.

The Construction Industries Board shall, upon proper application and payment of fee, register as a plumber’s apprentice, and shall issue a certificate of registration to, persons who furnish proof satisfactory to the Board that they are sixteen (16) years of age or older and are enrolled in a recognized school or training course for plumber […]

§59-1014. Change of business address.

Every holder of a license as a journeyman plumber or plumbing contractor, or of a certificate of registration as a plumber’s apprentice, shall promptly notify the Construction Industries Board of any change in business address. Added by Laws 1955, p. 370, § 14. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 394, § 22, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.

§59-1015. Municipal water and sewage systems – Rules and regulations.

Each city and/or incorporated town with a population of two thousand (2,000) or more in the state, having a system of water supply or sewerage shall, and any incorporated town, or any sewer district Commission may, by ordinance or regulation, prescribe rules and regulations for the material, construction, installation and inspection of all plumbing and […]