Section 329-A:18 Penalties.


   I. Any business entity or person who procures a plumbing license or water treatment certificate wrongfully or by fraud is guilty of a misdemeanor.
   II. Any business entity which performs plumbing without a currently valid plumbing license, and any person who is not an apprentice and performs plumbing without a currently valid license, is guilty of a misdemeanor, unless the business entity or person has a license which has been expired for no more than 12 months, in which case such business entity or person is guilty of a violation.
   III. Any business entity or person employing a person to perform plumbing when the employed person is not an apprentice and does not have a currently valid plumbing license is guilty of a misdemeanor, unless the employed person has a license which has been expired for no more than 12 months, in which case the employing business entity or person is guilty of a violation.
   IV. Any business entity not certified as a water treatment technician which represents itself as so certified, and any person not certified as a water treatment technician who represents himself or herself as so certified, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Source. 1985, 286:1. 2003, 272:10, eff. Jan. 1, 2004. 2006, 319:20, eff. July 1, 2006.