La. Admin. Code tit. 51 § XIV-1203

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XIV-1203 - Requirements for Approval

A. Plans and Specifications. Plans and specifications for any proposed alternate designed plumbing system shall be submitted to the state health officer for review and approval prior to construction. Such plans and specifications shall be appropriately sealed and signed by a Louisiana Registered Professional Engineer registered in either civil or mechanical engineering.

B. Responsibility of Professional Engineer. The Professional Engineer referenced in §1203. A of this code shall be responsible for:

1. certifying the system design;

2. inspecting the system during installation;

3. certifying that the installed system is in compliance with the approved design specifications;

4. supervising any test(s) performed on the system; and,

5. certifying the results of any required testing.

C. Owner's Notice. Any permits issued for an alternate designed plumbing system shall be issued only after the owner of the building has assured the state health officer in writing that he is aware of the third party notification requirements of §1207 of this code. In addition, any permits issued for work requiring a performance test shall be issued only after the owner of the building has assured the state health officer in writing that he is also aware of the testing requirements of §1205 of this code.

La. Admin. Code tit. 51, § XIV-1203

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of Public Health, LR 38:2880 (November 2012).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:4(A)(7) and R.S. 40:5(2)(3)(7)(9)(16)(17)(20).