Indiana Code 25-28.5-1-19. Reciprocity
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Sec. 19. Upon the payment of the required fee, an applicant who is a plumbing contractor or journeyman plumber licensed or registered in another state, territory, country, or province, shall without examination, be granted a license as a plumbing contractor or journeyman plumber by the Indiana Plumbing Commission:
(a) No such applicant shall be granted a license in a category he is not licensed in another state.
Provided, That
Terms Used In Indiana Code 25-28.5-1-19
- Commission: means the Indiana plumbing commission created by this chapter. See Indiana Code 25-28.5-1-2
- Journeyman plumber: means a person who engages or offers to engage in, as an occupation or trade, the construction, installation, alteration, maintenance, repair, remodeling, or removal and replacement of plumbing under the supervision, direction, and responsibility of a licensed plumbing contractor. See Indiana Code 25-28.5-1-2
- License: means a certificate issued by the commission established by this chapter which confers upon the holder the privilege to act as a plumbing contractor or a journeyman plumber as defined in this chapter. See Indiana Code 25-28.5-1-2
- Plumbing: means the practice of and the materials and fixtures used in the installation, maintenance, extension, and alteration of all piping, fixtures, appliances, and appurtenances in connection with any of the following:
Indiana Code 25-28.5-1-2
- Plumbing contractor: means any person who, for compensation, undertakes to, or submits a bid to, or does himself or herself or by others, construct, repair, alter, remodel, add to, subtract from, or improve plumbing and who is responsible for substantially all the plumbing within the entire project, or one who fabricates units or plumbing substantially completed and ready for installation. See Indiana Code 25-28.5-1-2
- Registration: means the granting of a certificate by the commission that authorizes an individual to act as an apprentice plumber. See Indiana Code 25-28.5-1-2
(b) The individual applicant for a license as a plumbing contractor or a journeyman plumber shall be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
(c) The requirements for the licensing or registration of plumbing contractors or journeyman plumbers in such other state, territory, country, or province, were, at the date of the applicant’s last registration or licensing, substantially equal to the requirements in force in this state; and: Provided, That the same privilege of registration or licensing is accorded by said state, territory, country or province to licensees of the State of Indiana.
Formerly: Acts 1972, P.L.188, SEC.1; Acts 1973, P.L.252, SEC.14. As amended by Acts 1981, P.L.222, SEC.212.