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91_SB0457enr
SB457 Enrolled LRB9100612ACdvA
1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Plumbing License Law.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Illinois Plumbing License Law is amended
5 by adding Section 4 as follows:
6 (225 ILCS 320/4 new)
7 Sec. 4. Lawn sprinkler systems.
8 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or
9 of a local ordinance, until December 2, 1999, the
10 installation of lawn sprinkler systems, including any piping
11 2 inches or less in diameter and appurtenances, does not
12 require licensure under this Act or under local ordinance,
13 except that a licensed plumber or licensed apprentice plumber
14 (1) must install the backflow prevention device if the lawn
15 sprinkler is connected to a potable water system and (2) must
16 inspect every lawn sprinkler system installed by a person not
17 licensed under this Act. This Section is a limitation on
18 home rule units under Section 42, including home rule units
19 that are subject to Section 16.
20 (b) This Section is repealed on December 3, 1999.
21 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
22 becoming law.
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