General Laws of Massachusetts (Last Updated: January 16, 2020) |
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT |
TITLE XX. PUBLIC SAFETY AND GOOD ORDER |
CHAPTER 142. SUPERVISION OF PLUMBING |
SECTION 1. Definitions |
SECTION 2. Application of statutes |
SECTION 3. Master plumbers or gas fitters, journeymen and apprentices; licensing; advertising; display of license or certificate |
SECTION 3A. Apprentices; licensing; application; employment; on-the-job training, rules and regulations |
SECTION 3B. Certificates of plumbing or gas fitting corporations or partnerships |
SECTION 4. Rules of examiners; qualifications of applicants; applications; examinations; issuance of license; probationary license; credit for veterans |
SECTION 4A. Plumbers employed by cities, institutions or corporations; installations and repairs |
SECTION 5. Fees for licenses and examinations |
SECTION 6. Territorial coverage, transfer, term, renewal, fee, suspension and revocation of licenses; names of licensees forwarded to towns; registration |
SECTION 6A. Licensed plumber or gas fitter continuing education course |
SECTION 7. Notice to examiners of violation of statute, ordinance or regulation |
SECTION 8. Repealed, 1965, 358, Sec. 1 |
SECTION 9. Repealed, 1986, 557, Sec. 130 |
SECTION 10. Inspection districts; expense |
SECTION 11. Inspectors appointed from civil service list; approval of plumbing or gas fitting; exemption |
SECTION 11A. Plumbing and gasfitting inspectors; cities over seventy-five thousand; appointment |
SECTION 11B. Plumbing and gas fitting inspectors; continuing education |
SECTION 12. Additional inspectors; inspector engaging in plumbing or gas fitting work |
SECTION 13. Regulations |
SECTION 14. Persons learning plumbing and gas fitting businesses |
SECTION 15. Reports by inspectors of buildings and boards of health |
SECTION 16. Work or employment of workers without required registration or license; violation of statute, ordinance or regulation by persons, cities or towns |
SECTION 17. Statements by manufacturer on range boilers and water heaters; certificates relative to cast iron water fronts, heater elements and hot water tanks |
SECTION 18. Construction, installing, relocating and repairing requirements; capacity; strength; solder; pressure |
SECTION 19. Safety devices for hot water tanks; statements by manufacturer; approval; pipes and fittings |
SECTION 20. Installed or junked range boilers |
SECTION 21. Buildings owned, used and constructed by commonwealth |
SECTION 21A. Permits for plumbing and gas fitting work; proof of liability insurance or bond |
SECTION 22. Enforcement and violation of statutes |