The Washington herald., 1910-07-01

AtAluAt-lIlti- OF inc DntIiEl u AttatHhAes
ORDERED:
That the Gas Fitting Regulations Of the District
n Columbia be and the same are hereby Amended
follows. and such amendments shall be effective
On and after August / 1910:
By changing section IS thereof, 50 as to read as
follows:
ANY dealer in gas stoves gas ranges and gas
radiators or ether gas appliances. maintaining an
established place ~ business IN the District o.
Cclumbs. may set such gas stoves. gas ranges.
gas radiators and gas appliances other than light
ing fixtures and connect same with an existing
outlet fitting the gas pipe system, OF with an
outlet fitting especially inserted By a registered
gasfiter and may ran the Necessary pipe. pro
vided That the individual firm or corporation
shall first declare their intention in writing 10
the Commissioners and upon approval Thereof. he
OF they shall register the name and address in a
special registry book 10 be kept for that purpose
and provided further: That prior 20 the com
mencemeut Of any work he or they shall notify
the Office a the Inspector q Plumbing. IN writing.
Of the location and extent Of the proposed work
and the probable date Of completion, 80 that
proper inspection may be made.
ANY work done by any person. firm or corporation
registered as above provided. by any employe Of
such person. firm corporation, without the
said previous written notice. shall subject the re-
rpansihle person the empo5e 10 arrest and
prosecution she same as no such registry had
been made.
The pfiyiezes attending the above mentioned reg
istry and tie right TO DO work Hereunder may be
withdrew By the Commissioners at any time on
failure 70 report work for inspection OF other sum
cieut reason.
By inserting therein next after Section IS a new
section 70 be known Section la, TO read as
follows:
section $50. ANY electrician. maintaining an
established place Of business in the District Of
Columbia may remove ard replace existing straight
/ electric combination gas and electric lighting
fixtures connected to gas outlet for the purpose
Of making necessary repairs to the electric equip
mcnt Of the fixtures, may hang new straight
provided: That the individual firm corporation
shall hrst declare their intention in writing TO the
/ Commissioners. and up0n approval thereof. he OF
I they shall register the name and address IN
special registry book 10 BE- kept for that pgrpose,
and provided further; That prsoT to the com
mencement Il any work. he they shall notify the
| Office Of the Inspector Of Plumbing in writing a
the location and extent Ct the proposed work and
/ the probable date of completion. 80 that proper
/ inspection may be made.
Any work done by ans person. hrm or CORPORA
I ton registered sboge provided. or BY any en-
ploye q such a pcrsOn firm or corporation. With
cut the said previous written notice shall subject
/ the responsible person the empicye TO arrest
and prosecution the as il 10 such registry had
( been made
/ The privileges attending the above mentioned
/ registry ard the right to do work Hereunder may
! be Withdrawn By the Commissioners al any tins
/ on failure % repCrt work for inspection Other
| sufficient reason.
CUNO Il. RUDOLPH.
! JOHN A. JOHNSTON
WILLIAM V JUDSON.
! Commissioners q the District e Columbia.