The Chicago Plumbing Code

§ 18-29-101

§ 18-29-101 General.

§ 18-29-101.1 Deliberately omitted.

§ 18-29-101.2 Scope.

The provisions of this article shall apply to the erection, installation, alteration, repairs, relocation, replacement, addition to, use or maintenance of plumbing systems within this jurisdiction.

§ 18-29-101.2.1 Department of Sewers requirements.

Additional requirements that apply to the installation of plumbing systems, as enforced by the department of sewers, are included in Sections , 4-332, 4-336, 5-4, 10-20, 10-28, 11-4 and 11-16 of the Municipal Code of Chicago.

§ 18-29-101.2.2 Department of Water requirements.

Additional requirements that apply to the installation of plumbing systems, as enforced by the department of water, are included in Sections 2-108, 2-152, 4-332 and 11-12.

§ 18-29-101.3 Intent

The purpose of this chapter is to provide minimum standards to safeguard life or limb, health, property and public welfare by regulating and controlling the design, construction, installation, quality of materials, location, operation, and maintenance or use of plumbing equipment and systems.

§ 18-29-101.4 Deliberately omitted.