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Township of Shamong, NJ
Burlington County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health of the Township of Shamong 3-6-1973 by Ord. No. BH1973-2. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Uniform construction codes — See Ch. 71.
Housing standards — See Ch. 179.
Individual subsurface sewage disposal systems — See Ch. 190.
A code regulating the installation, maintenance, repair and control of the plumbing of buildings and the connection thereof with outside sewers, cesspools or other receptacles, regulating the practice of plumbing and the issuance of licenses to practice plumbing, is hereby established pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 275, P.L. 1948. A copy of said code is annexed hereto and made a part hereof without the inclusion of the text thereof herein.
The code established and adopted by this chapter is described and commonly known as the "Plumbing Code of New Jersey, Revised, 1964, as amended to July 27, 1972."
Three copies of said Plumbing Code of New Jersey, Revised, 1964, as amended to July 27, 1972, similarly marked, have been placed on file in the office of the Clerk of this municipality upon the introduction of this chapter and will remain on file in such office for the use and examination of the public.
In connection with the provisions of this chapter and the code hereby established and adopted as a part hereof, the following fees shall be charged and received:
A. 
For the examination of any applicant for license as master plumber: $25.
B. 
For the issuance and annual renewal of a license as master plumber: $25.
C. 
For the filing of plans for a proposed plumbing work: $2.
D. 
For the issuance of a permit for a proposed plumbing construction or alteration, $24; provided, however, an additional fee of $2.50 per fixture is hereby established for each fixture above 10 proposed in the approval plan for construction or alteration.
E. 
For the issuance of a permit for the replacement of a plumbing fixture: $5.
F. 
For each reinspection of plumbing work caused by the failure of the licensee to comply with the provisions of the code or permit issued: $15.
[Amended 11-7-1974 by Ord. No. 1974-6]
G. 
For the issuance of a permit for a proposed construction of an on-site septic system: $10.
[Amended 11-7-1974 by Ord. No. 1974-6]
Any person or persons, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this chapter or of the Plumbing Code of New Jersey, Revised, 1964, as amended to July 27, 1972, made a part hereof, shall, upon conviction thereof, pay a penalty of not less than $10 nor more than $200 for each offense.
All fees, penalties and moneys collected under any provision of this chapter or the code established herein shall be paid to the Treasurer of the municipality.