It shall be unlawful for any person, be he master plumber, employing plumber or journeyman plumber, to engage in the business of installing sanitary plumbing or to install sanitary plumbing for compensation or hire until such person shall have made application for and shall have received a certificate which authorizes him to engage in such business or to install such sanitary plumbing, in accordance with the provisions of this article. Any person violating any provision of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not exceeding one hundred dollars or imprisonment not exceeding thirty days for each offense.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 56-1527; 1952 Code Section 56-1527; 1945 (44) 369.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 40 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 49 - Plumbers And Plumbing
Section 40-49-10. Certificate required to install sanitary plumbing.
Section 40-49-20. Local boards of plumbing examiners; appointment; vacancies.
Section 40-49-30. Special provision as to membership of boards in cities of over 86,000.
Section 40-49-40. Meetings of board; records of successful applicants.
Section 40-49-50. Compensation of members; disposition of surplus funds.
Section 40-49-60. Examinations for certificates.
Section 40-49-70. Issuance of certificates; fees; annual renewal.
Section 40-49-90. Plumbing inspectors.
Section 40-49-110. Article not applicable to plumbers licensed prior to 1927.
Section 40-49-220. Local regulations to supercede county rules and regulations.
Section 40-49-230. Hearing as prerequisite to adoption of rules and regulations.
Section 40-49-240. Printing copies of rules and regulations; notice of availability.
Section 40-49-250. Amendment or repeal of rules and regulations.
Section 40-49-260. Enforcement; penalties.
Section 40-49-280. County board of plumbing examiners.
Section 40-49-290. Local boards of plumbing examiners.
Section 40-49-300. Meetings of board; record of successful applicants.
Section 40-49-310. Compensation of members; disposition of surplus funds.
Section 40-49-320. Examinations for certificates.
Section 40-49-330. Issuance of certificates; fees; annual renewal.
Section 40-49-340. Issuance of certificates without examination.
Section 40-49-350. Territorial extent of licenses.
Section 40-49-360. Provisions, rules, regulations, ordinances, and certificates exempted.