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20-9-217. Alterations, additions, and new construction of facilities.
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20-9-217. Alterations, additions, and new construction of facilities.
(a) Before commencing alterations, additions, or new construction under this subchapter, a facility shall submit plans, including a plumbing plan that includes the plumbing as defined in § 17-38-101 and the water supply line and sewage line designs, and specifications that have been prepared by a licensed architect or professional engineer to the Department of Health with respect to compliance with the applicable codes, rules, and standards.
(b) Plans and specifications as described in subsection (a) of this section shall be submitted according to procedures of the department.
(c)(1) The Secretary of the Department of Health or his or her agent shall inspect each construction project approved by the United States Surgeon General.
(2) If the inspection so warrants, the secretary or his or her agent shall certify to the United States Surgeon General that work has been performed upon the project, or purchases have been made, in accordance with the approved plans and specifications, and that payment of an installment of federal funds is due the applicant.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-9-217
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20-9-217. Alterations, additions, and new construction of facilities.
(a) Before commencing alterations, additions, or new construction under this subchapter, a facility shall submit plans, including a plumbing plan that includes the plumbing as defined in § 17-38-101 and the water supply line and sewage line designs, and specifications that have been prepared by a licensed architect or professional engineer to the Department of Health with respect to compliance with the applicable codes, rules, and standards.
(b) Plans and specifications as described in subsection (a) of this section shall be submitted according to procedures of the department.
(c)(1) The Secretary of the Department of Health or his or her agent shall inspect each construction project approved by the United States Surgeon General.
(2) If the inspection so warrants, the secretary or his or her agent shall certify to the United States Surgeon General that work has been performed upon the project, or purchases have been made, in accordance with the approved plans and specifications, and that payment of an installment of federal funds is due the applicant.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
17-38-101. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1) “Apprentice plumber” means any person other than a journeyman or master plumber who is engaged in learning and assisting in the installation of plumbing and drainage and enrolled in a state-approved apprentice program;
(2) “Approved backflow preventor” means any permanent mechanical device or combination of permanent mechanical devices of whatever material that after installation according to the state plumbing regulations acts to prevent a reversal of the normal directional flow of potable water within the piping system in which it is installed;
(3) “Board” means the State Board of Health;
(4) “Department” means the Department of Health;
(5) “Final year of apprenticeship” means when an apprentice plumber has obtained four hundred eighty (480) hours or more of classroom instruction and completed six thousand (6,000) or more hours of on-the-job work in an approved United States Department of Labor apprenticeship program;
(6) “Gas utility serviceperson” means an employee of a gas utility specially trained for gas service work with the utility;
(7) “Journeyman plumber” means any person other than a master plumber who is engaged in the practical installation of plumbing;
(8) “Master plumber” means any person skilled in the planning, superintending, and practical installation of plumbing and familiar with the laws and rules governing it;
(9) “Plumbing” means:
(A) All piping, fixtures, appurtenances, and appliances:
(i) In connection with a supply of water within or adjacent to any building, structure, or conveyance on the premises and to the connection with a utility water meter or other public water utility property or other source of supply;
(ii) For sanitary drainage or storm drainage facilities
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-38-101
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 17-38-101. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.