Text of section effective on May 26, 2021

1. (a) The board shall employ one or more plumbing examiners. A plumbing examiner serves at the will of the board. A plumbing examiner must:

   1. (1) hold a license as a plumber issued under this chapter;
   2. (2) be knowledgeable of this chapter and municipal ordinances relating to plumbing; and
   3. (3) be qualified by experience and training in plumbing practice.

2. (b) A plumbing examiner shall:

   1. (1) examine the fitness and qualifications of a person applying to the board for a license as a master plumber, journeyman plumber, tradesman plumber-limited license holder, or plumbing inspector; and
   2. (2) promptly certify the result of the examination to the board.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003.

Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14A.305(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 973 (H.B. 2255), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2015.