Code of Alabama - Title 22: Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control - Section 22-37-6 - Use or sale of materials that are not lead-free for drinking water system or plumbing; civil penalty

Section 22-37-6 - Use or sale of materials that are not lead-free for drinking water system or plumbing; civil penalty.

It shall be unlawful for any person constructing, installing, or repairing a drinking water system or plumbing to provide drinking water to use any pipe, solder or flux which is not lead-free in the construction, installation or repair of such system or plumbing. It shall be unlawful to sell, exchange or in any manner convey solder, flux, or piping which is not lead-free to any person for the repair or installation of any piping used to provide drinking water. The department is authorized to issue an order assessing a civil penalty to any person who violates any provision of this chapter and take other action prescribed in Section 22-22A-5.

(Acts 1988, No. 88-583, p. 911, §6.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021