12-1510

Chapter 12.--CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES
Article 15.--LICENSURE AND EXAMINATION OF CERTAIN CONTRACTORS

      12-1510.   Alternative examinations authorized; validity of licenselimited; codes, standards and regulations; inspections and fees; reciprocalagreements.Within their respective jurisdictions and subject to theprovisions of K.S.A. 12-1509, any city or county may:

      (a)   Utilize examinationsother than those designated by K.S.A. 12-1508 for the examination of plumbersfor licensure to practice only within the jurisdiction of such city orcounty;

      (b)   adopt and enforce such plumbing codes, standards andregulations as the board of county commissioners or governing body of thecity deem appropriate; and

      (c)   conduct such inspections and fix suchreasonable fees therefor as the board of county commissioners or governingbody of the city may prescribe.

      Except when authorized by reciprocalagreement between the political subdivisions involved, licenses grantedupon the basis of examinations other than those designated by K.S.A. 12-1508shall not authorize a plumber to practice outside of the jurisdiction ofthe city or county granting such license.

      History:   L. 1986, ch. 73, § 3; July 1.