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17-33-102. Exemptions.
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17-33-102. Exemptions.
(a) This chapter shall not apply to:
(1) Household appliances;
(2) American Gas Association-approved unvented space heaters;
(3) Factory assembled air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration equipment of one and one-half horsepower (1.5 h.p.) or less and which have no refrigerant lines extending beyond the cabinet enclosure;
(4) Factory assembled air-cooled, self-contained, window-type air conditioning units of thirty-six thousand (36,000) BTUH or less not connected to ducts;
(5) Window, attic, ceiling, and wall fans in residences; or
(6) Poultry operations whether engaged in hatching, primary processing, or further processing of chicken, turkey, or other fowl.
(b) This chapter shall not apply to a person who:
(1) Performs HVACR work in an existing building or structure owned and occupied by him or her as his or her home;
(2) Performs HVACR work in an existing building or structure owned or occupied by him or her on his or her farm;
(3) Performs work for public utilities on construction, maintenance, and development work that is incidental to his or her business;
(4) Performs work on motor vehicles;
(5) Is an architect or registered engineer who designs HVACR systems for design criteria only;
(6) Is an employee of a hospital and performs HVACR work that is incidental to the hospital's operation;
(7) Installs or does maintenance work on a gas-fired floor furnace, wall furnace, or unit heater, if the person is licensed pursuant to § 17-38-301 et seq. and the work is performed within the limitations of the person's license; or
(8) Is a pipefitter, welder, well driller, sheet metal worker, or plumber working under a Class A, Class B, Class D, or Class E licensee and who is enrolled in or has satisfactorily completed an app
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-33-102
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17-33-102. Exemptions.
(a) This chapter shall not apply to:
(1) Household appliances;
(2) American Gas Association-approved unvented space heaters;
(3) Factory assembled air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration equipment of one and one-half horsepower (1.5 h.p.) or less and which have no refrigerant lines extending beyond the cabinet enclosure;
(4) Factory assembled air-cooled, self-contained, window-type air conditioning units of thirty-six thousand (36,000) BTUH or less not connected to ducts;
(5) Window, attic, ceiling, and wall fans in residences; or
(6) Poultry operations whether engaged in hatching, primary processing, or further processing of chicken, turkey, or other fowl.
(b) This chapter shall not apply to a person who:
(1) Performs HVACR work in an existing building or structure owned and occupied by him or her as his or her home;
(2) Performs HVACR work in an existing building or structure owned or occupied by him or her on his or her farm;
(3) Performs work for public utilities on construction, maintenance, and development work that is incidental to his or her business;
(4) Performs work on motor vehicles;
(5) Is an architect or registered engineer who designs HVACR systems for design criteria only;
(6) Is an employee of a hospital and performs HVACR work that is incidental to the hospital's operation;
(7) Installs or does maintenance work on a gas-fired floor furnace, wall furnace, or unit heater, if the person is licensed pursuant to § 17-38-301 et seq. and the work is performed within the limitations of the person's license; or
(8) Is a pipefitter, welder, well driller, sheet metal worker, or plumber working under a Class A, Class B, Class D, or Class E licensee and who is enrolled in or has satisfactorily completed an apprenticeship training program approved by the State of Arkansas in his or her respective trade, and whose work is performed within the limitations of the person's license.
(c) The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to a person or public entity serving or repairing its own HVACR system by its own personnel specifically trained for such service or repair.
(d) Any person exempt under this section is required to conform to rules on the performance of HVACR work as well as obtaining local permits and inspections as may be required by local ordinance.
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17-38-301. License required.
(a)(1) No person shall engage in work as a master plumber, journeyman plumber, apprentice plumber, or restricted license holder called for under this chapter or adopted rules unless first licensed or registered to do so by the Department of Health.
(2) No person other than a licensed master plumber shall use or display the title “master plumber” or append his or her name to or in connection with such a title or any other title or words that represent or may tend to represent him or her as a licensed master plumber.
(b)(1) In any city or town or in any sewerage district, water district, water association, sewer association, or utility gas system, no person, firm, or corporation shall install plumbing unless a licensed master or restricted licensed plumber who shall be responsible for proper installation is in charge at all times.
(2)(A) No license shall be transferable.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any licensed plumber to allow the use of his or her license, directly or indirectly, for the purpose of obtaining local permits for others.
(C) He or she shall not allow the use of his or her license by others to install plumbing work.
(c)(1) No person shall act as a plumbing inspector in this state without first obtaining a certificate of competency as a plumbing inspector, which shall be issued by the department.
(2) The department may issue special certification for special phases of plumbing and may issue an inspector-in-training certificate to duly appointed plumbing inspectors.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-38-301
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 17-38-301. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.