341.160. Creating board of plumbing and sewer inspection--who shall be on board--qualifications--rules--pay of members.
Creating board of plumbing and sewer inspection--who shall beon board--qualifications--rules--pay of members.
341.160. A "Board of Plumbing and Sewer Inspection" ishereby created which shall consist of one licensed master plumberwho shall also be a licensed master drainlayer and one licensedjourneyman plumber to be appointed by the county commission. Theterm of office of said two members of said board shall be twoyears. The county health commissioner and the supervisor of thedepartment of plumbing and sewer inspection shall be ex officiomembers of the board. The master plumber shall act as chairmanof the board and the supervisor of the department of plumbing andsewer inspection shall act as secretary of the board and shallkeep a full and complete record of the acts and proceedings ofsaid board and shall provide all applicants for a license undersections 341.090 to 341.220 with blank application forms. Theboard of plumbing and sewer inspection shall examine allapplicants for a license to act as a plumber or drainlayer or toengage in the business of plumbing or drainlaying and shall adoptrules governing its organization and proceedings and shall havethe power to revoke any license heretofore granted or granted byit. All persons heretofore licensed under the provisions of art.2, chap. 143, RSMo 1939, shall be deemed to have been licensedunder the provisions of sections 341.090 to 341.220 and no personmay engage or work at the business of plumbing either as a masterplumber or a journeyman plumber or a drainlayer without a licenseissued by the board of plumbing and sewer inspection. Themembers of the board shall meet at least once a month and shalleach receive ten dollars for each meeting, to be paid by thecounty commission, except the health commissioner and thesupervisor of the department of plumbing and sewer inspection whoshall serve without compensation.
(L. 1943 p. 831 § 4)