A. Issuance; Expiration: Upon application to the plumbing inspector, the plumbing inspector shall register such applicants and issue to them certificates of registration. An applicant for registration as a plumbing contractor shall also furnish a bond as prescribed below. Such city certificates shall not be valid after the termination or expiration of the state licenses or certificates. Registration certificates of plumbing contractors and journeyman plumbers issued as provided herein shall expire on June 30 each year; and the city certificates of plumber's apprentices shall expire when their state certificates expire. (1989 Code § 5-203)
B. Expiration; Fee: An applicant for a plumbing contractor's certificate of registration, after complying with the laws of the state and with the established city code, and after payment of the fee hereinafter specified, shall be registered by the city clerk. The registration shall expire June 30, but may be renewed from year to year. The initial registration fee and the annual renewal fee shall be in such amounts as established by resolution of the city council. Plumbing contractors desiring to renew their registration shall furnish the same evidence of compliance with state licensing laws and the same bond is required as set forth by the city code. (1989 Code § 5-203; amd. 2002 Code)
C. Reregistration: A qualified person may reregister as a plumbing contractor, a journeyman plumber or a plumber's apprentice, in the same manner as in the original instance, and upon the same conditions.
D. Cancellation: All plumbing contractors registrations not renewed within ninety (90) days after the date of expiration thereof shall be canceled, and a new application for registration must be made and the fee for new registration paid.
E. Journeyman Plumbers; Waiver Of Fee: There is no fee for registration as a journeyman plumber or a plumber's apprentice, but annual registration is required and evidence of bonding will be presented to the clerk upon registration. (1989 Code § 5-203)