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City of Absecon, NJ
Atlantic County
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[1997 Code § 361-1]
A. 
No plumbing work shall be performed, nor shall any construction permit be issued for plumbing work, unless the plumber shall be licensed or a bona fide representative of the plumber, as defined in N.J.S.A. 45:14C-2(d), and shall be licensed pursuant to the State Plumbing License Law of 1968, also known as N.J.S.A. 45:14C-1 et seq.
B. 
Exception. The provisions of this Article shall not apply and no license shall be required in the case of a single-family homeowner who has prepared his own plans and will perform his own plumbing work on a structure used or intended to be used exclusively as his private residence, provided that the plans are, in the opinion of the Construction Official and appropriate subcode officials, legible and complete and will result in plumbing work being completed in compliance with the regulations promulgated pursuant to the Uniform State Construction Code, N.J.S.A. 52:27D-119 et seq.
[1997 Code § 361-2]
As used in this Article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
PLUMBER
Includes any person, firm, corporation or other legal entity engaged in the planning, supervision and installation of plumbing work and who or which is engaged in contracting to furnish labor, or labor and materials, for the installation, maintenance, repair, extension, alteration or renovation of plumbing.
PLUMBING WORK
All uses, installations, alterations, repairs, removals, replacements, connections, disconnections and/or maintenance of any plumbing system in the City.