CHAPTER 304
S.P. 348 - L.D. 1004
An Act To Clarify the Status of Regulated Water Utility Plumbing Permits
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 30-A MRSA §4221, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 404, Pt. B, §1, is amended to read:
4. Inspections and permits not required. Plumbing inspections and permits are not required for:
A. Minor plumbing work or minor installations that are performed in compliance with state laws and rules if that plumbing work or those installations are done inside the structure of a private residence by the owner of that residence; and
B. Installation of domestic heating appliances by master oil burner technicians licensed pursuant to Title 32, chapter 33.; and
C. Installation of stand-alone water meters, water meters in combination with nontestable backflow prevention devices and related valves by water utility personnel or water utility contractors. The water utility shall include in any notice it provides to a customer regarding entry to install such a meter or related valves a statement that installation of a backflow preventor may necessitate installation by the customer of additional devices, such as an expansion tank, due to thermal expansion.
Effective September 13, 2003, unless otherwise indicated.
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