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What is NYC AC § 28-409.1?

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This section outlines the qualifications required for an applicant to be registered as a journeyman plumber. It specifies the need for familiarity with the plumbing code, application of plumbing theory, knowledge of trade tools, and the ability to draft and interpret diagrams. Applies to individuals seeking journeyman plumber registration.

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§ 28-409.1 Journeyman plumber registration qualifications.

AC § 28-409.1

The commissioner shall register an applicant as a journeyman plumber who has qualifications reflecting a progressive understanding, proficiency and competence in the plumbing trade, including: 1. A working familiarity with the plumbing code and technical standards and the ability to apply the code requirements correctly; 2. The application of basic plumbing theory and the utilization of trade skills on the job site; 3. A working knowledge of the tools of the trade and the ability to utilize them properly; and 4. An ability to draft simple diagrams and interpret from drawings for the purpose of the plumbing work in which the applicant is engaged. (Am. L.L. 2021/126, 11/7/2021, eff. 11/7/2022) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2021/126.

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