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The said board shall have the power to hear complaints, made by licensed plumbers, of irregularities committed by licensed and licensed certified master plumbers, and irregularities committed by registered journeymen plumbers and apprentices, and the said board of the Department of Health shall have the power to suspend or revoke the certificate or the license of the master plumber, and also suspending or revoking the certificate of registered journeyman plumber, upon cause shown. The aggrieved respondent shall have the privilege of appeal from the action of the Board of Plumbing Supervision of the Department of Health to the court of common pleas, as in all other appeals made and provided for under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from executive bodies.
The said board shall make all rules and regulations for the conducting of its business. The board shall further have the power to hear complaints of licensed certified master plumbers and of registered journeymen plumbers against employes of the Department of Health connected with the plumbing division.
In furtherance thereof, the Board of Plumbing Supervision of the Department of Health may recommend to the Director of the Department of Health the punishment or dismissal of said employe of the house drainage division of the division of housing and sanitation.
The proper officers of the said cities shall pay the plumbers, acting on said board, the sum of ten dollars ($10.00) for each day or session thus actually employed in carrying out the duties provided for by the provisions of this act. The Board of Plumbing Supervision shall be convened for the purposes of carrying out the provisions of this act as frequently as they deem necessary. Such meetings shall be held in a fixed centrally located headquarters provided by the Department of Health.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 15329. Suspension or revocation of licenses; business rules and regulations - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-53-ps-municipal-and-quasimunicipal-corporations/pa-st-sect-53-15329/
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