The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1915-04-16
work is ready for inspection.
GENERAL.

work is ready for inspection.
| GENERAL.
Persons Violating Rules and Regulations.
Section 1903. Any person violating any
OF the provisions of these rules and regu-
lations shall be subject to the penalty
provided In Section 13 Of Act No. DID,
Laws 1901.
The Commission to Revoke Licenses.
Section 104. The Commission may tenn
porarily or permanently revoke the license
of any plumber who has violated any of
the provisions Of the rules and regulations
governing drainage work, on the refusal
or neglect Of the plumber to make the
necessary changes as directed within a
reasonable time after notification.
Section 1O5. The inspection of drains
and plumbing shall be as follows:
| a.. When the house drain, rain water
and other branch lines are being laid, and
before being covered as often as may be
required.
| (2). When the soil and waste pipes with
in the building are In place and before
being covered they shall be filled with
water to top of. stack above roof If leaks
are indicated they shall be found and
corrected, removing all defective material
and replacing same with sound material,
and a new water test or tests applied
until the work is found to be tight The
water shall be left I'm the system and no.
| tice given to the Office of the Plumbing
| Inspector that test is being made. If
| the Inspector is unable to get to the job
within five hours afer notice Is given, the
plugs may be taken out and the job con-
sidered satisfactorily tested. The water
test shall be applied to all new buildings.
A smoke, air, peppermint or other similar
test under gauge pressure may be APP
piled in old buildings where plumbing is
] being installed The plumber shall fur
nish all necessary apparatus and labor for
making the water test.
Section 1O6 When the work has thus
been properly inspected, tested and ap-
proved by the Inspector, he will, on re-
quest, issue q certificate of acceptance to
the plumber, and no work will be entered
as complete until the plumber has obtained
this certificte.
Plumber Not to Leave Job Incomplete.
| Section 107. No plumber shall do a por-
ton of any work required by these rules,
and leave the balance incomplete, with
connection made so any fixture can be
used, nor shall permits be issued for such
| work.
Material and Labor Acknowledgements
| of Same, Etc.
| Section 1OS All materials must be Of
good quality and free from defects; the
work must be executed in a thorough and
workmanlike manner. Both material and
labor may be rejected by the Inspector, if
found unsuitable and shall be removed by
the plumber at once.
WOrkmen Must Have Copy of Rules With
Them.
Section 100 Plumbers and all their en-
ployees when engaged in sewer work, must
have copy of these regulations with them
at all times, and thoroughly familiarize
themselves Herewith.
No Injurious Substance to Go Into Sewer
Section 10. No substance dangerous to
persons in or about sewer, or injurious
to the sewer, or the flow of water in the
same shall be put in or allowed to get into
a sewer or house connection. Steam,
strong acids, sand, cloth and all heavy
or bulky substances must be excluded.
Commission Agents May Enter Premises
for Inspection. Etc.
Section III. The officers and agents Of
the Commission shall have access at all
reasonable hours, for the purpose Of in
speeding the pipes, fixtures, and access
series in all buildings and places where
connections are made with the public
sewers private sewers and cesspools.
Section H.. Whenever the Commission
is mentioned in these rules, it shall be
deemed to apply to any other proper au-
thority on which the duties prescribed in
these rules shall be placed.
RULES REGULATING THE BUILDING
OF CEssPOOLs, PRIVATE
SEWERS, ETC.
Owner or Agent to Make Application.
Section 113. Before any construction or
repair work for connecting TO cesspool,
private sewer or drain is begun, an appli-