This chapter shall be known and cited as the "Yonkers Plumbing
and Drainage Code," hereinafter also referred to as this "chapter."
No plumbing, drainage, gas appliance or equipment or any other
apparatus or device regulated by this chapter or the New York Uniform
Code shall be constructed, repaired, reconstructed or altered except
in conformity with the provisions of the New York Uniform Code, this
chapter and the rules and regulations of the Bureau.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
BOARD OF APPEALS
Consists of the Commissioner of the Department of Planning
and Development, the Corporation Counsel and the Director.
BUREAU
The Bureau of Plumbing of the City of Yonkers.
CHIEF PLUMBING INSPECTOR
The Chief Plumbing Inspector of the Bureau of Plumbing or
the Chief Plumbing Inspector's designee.
COMMISSIONER
The Commissioner of the Department of Planning and Development
or the Commissioner's designee.
DEPARTMENT
The Department of Planning and Development of the City of
Yonkers.
DIRECTOR
The Director of the Bureau of Plumbing of the City of Yonkers
or the Director's designee.
MASTER PLUMBER
A person who has obtained a certificate of competency pursuant to Article
V of this chapter and Article 4 of the General City Law, and who engages in the business of plumbing or is a bona fide member of a firm or corporation under the provisions of § 45-a of the General City Law.
Workmanship shall conform to accepted good practice so as to
fully secure the results sought in all sections of this chapter and
the New York Uniform Code.