Amending Ordinance No. 1808 with Reference to a Plumbing Code

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-3- by the Board of Health, provided, however, that in case of a firm, partnership or corporation such application must be made by a duly authorized and designated agent of such firm, partnership or corporation. At the time of making such application said applicant shall pay to the Board of Health the sum of Fifteen ($15.00) Dollars as a fee for the examina- tion. Thereafter at a time and place designated by the Board of Health said applicant shall submit himself before the examining board hereinafter provided for, and answer such questions as may be asked of him by said board or any member thereof relative to the knowledge required by a plumbing contractor. If said applicant properly answers sufficient questions and performs such practical tests to qualify him in the judgment of said examining board to be a plumbing contractor, then said board shall report their findings in writing to the Board of Health. The examina- tion shall be held in the City Hall at South Bend, Indiana. Section IX. An applicant who has failed. to pass a satisfactory examination may re -apply for another examination after the expiration of sixty (60) days by filing another application and paying the prescribed fee. Section X. Examination fees and licenses; Any person desiring to work as a Journeyman Plumber or at plumbing in this city shall be required to submit to an examination before the Board of Examiners herein provided for as to his experience and qualifications in such trade; provided, how- ever, that any person now engaged in the plumbing trade as Journeyman Plumber in this city who has been so engaged for a period of five (5) years or more shall, upon satisfactory proof made therefor, and byfiling a verified statement showing his name, address and length of time he has actually served as a Journeyman Plumber, and upon the payment of Two ($2.00) Dollars to the City Comptroller, upon recommendation by the