Unless otherwise expressly stated, the following terms
shall, for the purpose of this chapter, have the meaning herein indicated.
EXAMINING BOARD OF PLUMBERS
Any body of persons not exceeding three in number who may
be appointed by the Village Board for that purpose.
HOUSE DRAIN
That part of the main horizontal drain and its branches inside
of the walls of a building, vault or area and extending to and connecting
with the house sewer.
HOUSE SEWER
That part of the main drain or sewer extending from a point
two feet outside of the outer front wall of the building, vault or
area to its connection with a public sewer, private sewer or cesspool
and septic tank.
JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER
A person in the employ of or working under the supervision
of a master plumber as defined in this section, who does the actual
work of installing water supply lines, installing, setting up or putting
together plumbing fixtures, pipes or appurtenances, which are connected
or are to be connected with the sewage system of a building or structure,
or who does the actual work of connecting such plumbing fixtures,
pipes or appurtenances with a sewage system. It shall not include
apprentices or helpers who work in the presence of and under the direct
supervision of a journeyman plumber.
MASTER OR EMPLOYING PLUMBER
A person established in the plumbing business as an individual,
member of a partnership, or officer of a corporation engaged by contract
or otherwise in the work of installing water supply lines, installing,
setting up or putting together any plumbing fixtures, pipes or appurtenances
of any kind, which are connected or are to be connected with the sewage
system of a building or in the work of connecting such plumbing fixtures,
pipes or appurtenances with a sewage system.
PLUMBING AND PLUMBING SYSTEMS
Of a building or property, includes the water supply distribution
and sewer lines and the water service pipes, both hot and cold, the
fixtures and fixture traps, the soil, waste, vent or supply pipes,
the house drains and the storm sewer, together with all their devices
and appurtenances and the connections with or adjacent to the building
on property.
PLUMBING FIXTURES
Receptacles intended to receive and discharge water, liquid
or water carried as waste into a drainage system with which they are
connected.
PRIVATE SEWER
Main sewers that are not constructed by and under the supervision
of the municipality.
SOIL LINE
Any vertical line of pipe having outlets above the floor
of the first story for water closet connections.
VENT PIPE
Any special pipe provided to ventilate a system of piping
and to prevent trap syphonage and back pressure.
WASTE LINE
Any vertical line of pipe having outlets above the first
floor for fixtures other than water closets.