1. (1) A person who engages in or works at or offers or attempts to engage in or work at the business, trade, or calling of a residential, journeyworker, or master plumber or plumbing apprentice without an active license, permit, or registration issued under this article 155 is subject to penalties pursuant to section 12-20-407 (1)(a).
2. (2) A person who engages in or works at or offers or attempts to engage in or work at the business, trade, or calling of a water conditioning contractor, water conditioning installer, or water conditioning principal without an active registration issued under this article 155 is subject to penalties pursuant to section 12-20-407 (1)(a); except that nothing in this subsection (2) limits the ability of a licensed residential, journeyworker, or master plumber, a plumbing apprentice, or a registered plumbing contractor to practice within the person's respective area as authorized by this article 155 with regard to water conditioning appliances.

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1007, § 1, effective October 1. L. 2024: (2) amended, (HB 24-1344), ch. 343, p. 2328, § 22, effective July 1; entire section amended, (HB 24-1344), ch. 343, p. 2328, § 23, effective July 1, 2025.

Editor's note: (1) This section is similar to former § 12-58-116 as it existed prior to 2019.

(2) Amendments to subsection (2) by sections 22 and 23 of HB 24-1344 were harmonized, effective July 1, 2025.