The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-27
PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS OF 1910 puslc GENERAL LAWS OF 1910
THE PUBLIC HEALTH.
Requirements from Plumbers and
Contractors as to Sanitation.


pensati0n and their expenditures as
hereinbefore and hereinafter proxid-
ed shall be paid to the State Tneasur-
er for the use of the State.
1s9-said Commissioners shall
hold their several Offices for The
period of two years. commencing the
first day of May, 1910, and thereafter
until their successors have been aD-
pointed and qualified; each Commits
sioner within thirty days after noti-
fieati0n of his appointment shall take
and subscribe the oath or affirmation
required by law before the Clerk Of
the Superior Court Of Baltimore City,
every person appointed Commission
er who shall refuse or neglect TO
take the said oath or affirmation
within the period named shall be
deemed To have refused said Office.
and the Governor shall Immediately
appoint some person qualified, as
provided In Section 1856 of this Artl-
Gle. to I'll the vacancy thus created:
each Of said Commissioners shall re-
ceiYe the sum OF Ave dollars for
every day that he shall attend any
trial IN any court Of any kind n the
State. or before any Justice Of the
Peace Of this State, with reference
to the execution of this Law or the
prosecution of any violations thereof,
anu III EAHAa hhl NhhA 1T HIAAAA bf
present At meeting of said board
for the transaction of business. and
shall further receive his reasonable
travelling expenses In attending meet
ings Of zaId board; provided. that
said compensation shall be pad out
of the fees or other sums received by
said board. The present State board
of Commissioners OF Practical Plumb
INK under the local laws Of Daiti-
- HHaI1 In 81
with al the powers and duties here
tofoTe held b. Thorn in Baltimore city
until he Commissioners authorized
by this Act 10 be appointed HhaII be
appointed and qualified. and thaTeup
on the duties and authorities Of said
board under the local laws Of Dalt-
more city shall be at an end. and
they shall turn over all books and
papers. and any balance Of money
received by them and not expended
by them. 10 the board appointed IN
der The provisions OF this Aet. but
nothing herein contained shall be
deemed IN any way to affect 0H alter
any At heretofore done under me
provisions Of said local lava Or IN af-
feet The punishment for an VIOLA
tons Of Hai1 local laws and all YIala-
tiona of said local Laws before
the same shall be superseded b this
manner n If this Law had not been
enacted.
190-The aaid Board of Commits.
sloneTH are empowered to make such
rules aud regulations for the enforce
ment Of The provisions Of thu act
and Tor The performance Of Their du-
ties hereunder. from time IN time n
In their Judgment they MAJ deem
necessary and requisite and they
may provide for the examination Of
applicants for journeyman plumbers
certificates or permits. and Tor The
Issuing Of certificates or permits Ia
ionrneYmaB plumbers after passing
such examination az said Commits.
gldnefa may deem proper. said Com
miHal1nefH designating them either
certificates or permits IS they
may deem proper. and they ma pro.
vide far The issuing OF permits n ap.
prentleea. 30 that. however. Hald
JohfneYman plumbers and zaId ap.
preniIesE shall be authorized II work
only under the direction and control
Of a dulY certified master plumber
and thu said certificate or permits
shall b 30 framed as tn Hh0x Ihat
said joufueyman plumbers and Haii
apprentices are authorized - Rara
only - above provided Sud board
may demand and receive from each
Ionrnexman plumber the gum IT 40
dollars n the time Of issuing u The
first certificate to said iaufneYman
plumber. md the sum Of nua dollar
for The renewal thereof each and
every YaaT thereafter. On Of before
the IiHHI day Of May. and said board
At anY time. may require. On - ap
plleatInn# Tor renewal am applicant
10 pas another examination before
isHdinE HUY renewal. or MAJ IHanf
any renewal without requiring any
other examination. as said board In
each case. from year 10 yeaT. mas
deem proper. but no charge zhaII be
made for the Issuing of permits III
renewals Of permits to apprentices
Said Commissioners may IL lie Fe
quIfementH of the competency md
qualification of applicants. whether
of muster plumbers or Of IouTueyman
plumbers. n different standards. IN
their judgment. for different paris ui
the State. and may accordingly ilmli
the certificates so as 10 permit The
holder thereof TO do plumbing Harh
only IN certain specified sections IF Iha
State. n nnid Commissioners NM
determine Whenever by any Of The
general Or local laws Of THE Stale i
Is or hall be provided thai = per
mil Hhall be granted TO anyone quill
fled II work at the plumbing bus
inesE or n do plumbing work. how
ever The same may be designated
or thai certain appointments shaii b.
+ given n or certain duties shall BIZ
performed by one qualified n dc
i plumbing work. or any other refer
+ ence Is made to one qualified IN dc
+ work which shall be included under
+ the term plumbing work." however
+ the same shall be designated. Ihef
such general or local laws shall bt
/ held II refer only to one qualified tf
! work At the plumbing business under
+ his own direction; that Is. one hold
/ Ing certificate authorized IN hf
called Master Plumbers Gertlfi
| eate.s and shall not be held 10 refei
| TO a i0nfneYman plumber or 10 IN up
| prentice. Said Commissioners MAJ
revoke any certificate or permit
| which, after notice to the holder and
been issued by mistake or inadYert
/ enee. and said Commissioners maj
/ revoke or suspend for such time Al
they may deem proper the operation
OF any certificate or permit when The
said Commissioners. after notice II
the holder and hearing. shall de
termine that the holder thereof hal
used such certificate or permit con
trary to the provisions of this sub
title. Or 10 any rules or regulations o
said Commissioners adopted IN pnr
snanee of the provisions of this sub
title or contrary to the limitations con
tained IN said certificates CT permit, 81
has violated any of the provisions o
this subtitle: nothing in this Act sha1