Sec. 31. (a) A person who acts or advertises as a plumbing contractor or journeyman plumber without first obtaining a license from the commission or who continues to act as a plumbing contractor or journeyman plumber after the person's license has been suspended, revoked, or otherwise restricted under IC 25-1-11 commits a Class A misdemeanor.
(b) A person who fails to renew the person's license and continues to act as a plumbing contractor or journeyman plumber after the license has expired commits a Class B misdemeanor.
(c) It is unlawful for a plumbing contractor to fail to include one (1) of the following names on written or printed advertising for plumbing services and on vehicles that are used to provide plumbing services:
(1) The plumbing contractor's name.
(2) The name of the business with which the plumbing contractor is associated.
Formerly: Acts 1972, P.L.188, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.2547; Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.218; P.L.241-1989, SEC.5; P.L.214-1993, SEC.62.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Chapter 1. Regulation of Plumbers; Creation of Commission; Licensing
25-28.5-1-1. Declaration of Policy
25-28.5-1-3. Indiana Plumbing Commission; Creation; Administration and Enforcement of Chapter
25-28.5-1-4. Members; Appointments; Terms; Political Representation
25-28.5-1-5. Compensation of Members of Commission
25-28.5-1-6. Organization and Records of Commission
25-28.5-1-7. Duties of Commission
25-28.5-1-8. Powers of Commission
25-28.5-1-9. Meetings of Commission; Notice; Quorum; Record
25-28.5-1-10. Office and Supplies of Commission; Employees
25-28.5-1-12. Licensing Requirements; Apprenticeship; Nonresidents
25-28.5-1-13. Application for License; Corporations, Partnerships, or Associations; Requisites
25-28.5-1-14. Refusal to Examine or License
25-28.5-1-16. Preparation and Administration of Examination
25-28.5-1-18.3. Expiration of License
25-28.5-1-18.5. Temporary Plumbing Contractor's License; Issuance
25-28.5-1-20. Nonresident Applicants; Service of Process
25-28.5-1-22. Expiration of License or Certificate of Registration; Renewal; Fees
25-28.5-1-24. Disposition of Fees; Expenses of Commission
25-28.5-1-27. Investigations; Motion of Commission or Complaint; Approval
25-28.5-1-28. Proceedings for Suspension or Revocation of License; Review
25-28.5-1-29. Record of Commission as Evidence; Conclusiveness of Verdicts
25-28.5-1-32. Exceptions to Application of Chapter
25-28.5-1-33. Political Subdivisions; Power to Regulate
25-28.5-1-35. Display of License; Register Available for Public Inspection
25-28.5-1-36. Actions to Recover for Services by Unlicensed or Unregistered Plumbers Barred
25-28.5-1-37. Subpoena Powers of Commission; Service and Witness Fees; Enforcement
25-28.5-1-38. Rules and Regulations
25-28.5-1-39. Loss of Bid Due to Chapter Violations; Injunctive Relief