Alabama § 22-37-2 - Definitions.
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§ 22-37-2. Definitions.
When used in this chapter and except where the context prohibits, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Environmental Management Commission as created by Section 22-22A-6.
(2) DEPARTMENT. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management as created by Section 22-22A-4.
(3) DIRECTOR. The Director of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.
(4) FEDERAL ACT. The federal Safe Drinking Water Act as established by Public Law 93-523 and all subsequent amendments.
(5) PERSON. The same as defined by Section 22-23-31(8).
(6) PLUMBING CODE. Any established ordinance or code used to establish material standards and construction practices associated with the plumbing of any house, apartment, or building.
(7) SUPPLIER OF WATER. The same as defined by Section 22-23-31(9).
(8) PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM. The same as defined by Section 22-23-31(11).
(9) LEAD-FREE. A solder or flux containing not more than 0.2 percent lead and pipes, fittings, joints, or liners containing not more than eight percent lead.
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