No person shall use unsafe or defective material in the work of plumbing or drainage. Only the best known methods of installing materials, fixtures, appurtenances and appliances, including water supply piping, waste, ventilating and soil piping, and sewage piping shall be employed.
KRS 318.150
Materials and methods to be used
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Sanderson v. Saxon (1992)
Most recently applied in Studor, Inc. v. Commonwealth, Office of Housing, Buildings & Construction (May 2012)
Effective: June 16, 1960 History: Amended 1960 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.