Maryland § 12-502

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 12-502, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-502.

    (a)    Regardless of whether plumbing services are provided for compensation, a person who provides or assists in providing plumbing services shall comply with the State Plumbing Code or any applicable local plumbing code.

    (b)    To ensure that plumbing services provided in a State building meet or exceed the standards of the State Plumbing Code, the plumbing work shall be inspected:

        (1)    to the extent money is provided in the State budget, by a State plumbing inspector; or

        (2)    if not inspected by a State plumbing inspector, by an inspector of the county or local government where the plumbing services are provided.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 12-502

What does Maryland Code § 12-502 cover?

Section 12-502 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 12-502?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 12-502" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maryland law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.

How does Maryland § 12-502 apply to my situation?

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