All buildings, proposing to connect to the public water system of the town receiving building permits, on or after the effective date of this subchapter, shall be equipped with an approved and tested as properly functioning backflow prevention device, as prescribed herein, prior to the issuance of a certificate of code compliance for that building. If a building permit was issued for the building prior to the effective date of this subchapter, or a building permit was not required, the building shall be considered to be an existing building prior to the effective date, in accordance with § 51.22 of this chapter.
(Ord. passed 9-14-2004)