This chapter shall be known as the National Plumbing Code, and may be so cited, and will be referred to in this chapter as "this code."
(Ord. 319, 4-8-1957)
The American Standard National Plumbing Code minimum requirements for plumbing, published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, is hereby adopted by the town.
(Ord. 319, 4-8-1957; 2003 Code)
The provisions of this code shall apply to and govern "plumbing" as defined in the Appendix—Definitions, including the practice, materials, and fixtures used in the installation, maintenance, extension, and alteration of all piping fixtures, appliances, and appurtenances in connection with any of the following: sanitary drainage or storm drainage facilities, the venting system, and the public or private water supply systems, within or adjacent to any building or other structure, or conveyance; also the practice and materials used in the installation, maintenance, extension, or alteration of the storm water or sewage system of any premises to their connection with any point of public disposal or other terminal.
(Ord. 319, 4-8-1957; Ord. 625, 6-11-2013)
A. 
Appointment: The administration and enforcement of this chapter shall be the duty of the town plumbing inspector who shall be appointed by the mayor with the approval of the town council.
B. 
Authority: The inspector is hereby authorized to take such action as may be reasonably necessary to enforce the purposes of this code.
C. 
Tests—Inspections: It shall be the duty of the inspector to enforce the provisions of this code and to make the tests and inspections required thereunder.
(Ord. 319, 4-8-1957)
The inspector shall have the right to enter any premises for the purpose of inspecting any plumbing system at such times as may be reasonably necessary to protect public health.
(Ord. 319, 4-8-1957)
The inspector may revoke any license for noncompliance with the provisions of this code.
(Ord. 319, 4-8-1957)
Any violation of this chapter shall be punishable as provided in Section 1-4-1 of this code.
(Ord. 319, 4-8-1957; 2003 Code)