Sec. 4. (a) The commission shall consist of five (5) members to be appointed by the governor.
(b) Subject to IC 25-1-6.5-3, each member appointed shall be a citizen and resident of this state and include the following:
(1) Two (2) of the members shall be actively engaged in the plumbing contracting business for not less than five (5) years immediately prior to their appointment or shall have had ten (10) years experience in the plumbing contracting business.
(2) Two (2) of the members shall be persons who for not less than five (5) years immediately prior to their appointment have been employed as journeymen plumbers.
(3) One (1) member, appointed to represent the general public, may never have been associated with plumbing in any way other than as a consumer.
(c) The term of all members of the commission appointed:
(1) before July 1, 2019, shall be for three (3) years and until their successors are appointed and qualified; and
(2) after June 30, 2019, shall be under IC 25-1-6.5.
(d) At no time shall there be more than four (4) members of the same political party on the commission.
(e) A member may be removed under IC 25-1-6.5-4.
Formerly: Acts 1972, P.L.188, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.203; Acts 1982, P.L.113, SEC.68; P.L.8-1984, SEC.120; P.L.20-1991, SEC.6; P.L.2-1992, SEC.778; P.L.249-2019, SEC.117.
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