Section 338.3517 - Definitions; J to M.
STATE PLUMBING ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 733 of 2002
338.3517 Definitions; J to M.
Sec. 7.
As used in this act:
(a) “Journey plumber” means an individual, other than a plumbing contractor or master plumber, who is qualified to engage in the practical installation of plumbing and who is licensed as a journey plumber.
(b) “License” means the document issued to a person under this act enabling that person to use a designated title and practice an occupation, which practice would otherwise be prohibited by this act.
(c) “Licensee” means a person who has been issued a license under this act.
(d) “Master plumber” means an individual possessing the necessary skills and qualifications to plan and supervise the installation of plumbing and who is licensed as a master plumber.
(e) “Minor repair” means a repair which involves only the clearance of stoppages, repair, or replacement of a faucet, valve, reinstallation of that same plumbing fixture provided that no modifications are made to the plumbing system, or residential domestic water treatment and filtering equipment. Minor repair does not include any of the following:
(i) The repair or replacement of a backflow preventer and air admittance valves.
(ii) A repair or replacement that is only a part of a larger or major renovation or repair.
History: 2002, Act 733, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003