Uniform Plumbing Code.
Reno Administrative Code § 14.04.120
in effectSec. 14.04.120. - Uniform Plumbing Code.
(a) The 2024 Edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code, published by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, along with Exhibit the 2024 Northern Nevada Amendments, published by the Northern Nevada Chapter of the International Code Council: February 20, 2025 is hereby adopted by reference and incorporated herein and made a part hereof as if set forth in full.
(b) Definitions. The following definitions shall apply to sections 14.04.120.007 to 14.04.120.020, inclusive:
(1) "Apprentice plumber" means a person who is subject to a written and signed agreement of indenture as a plumbing apprentice, issued pursuant to a program with an employer or with an association of employers or an organization of employees acting as agent for an employer.
(2) "Apprenticeship program" means a program of training and instruction as an apprentice plumber which is registered and approved by the state apprenticeship council in accordance with NRS chapter 610.
(3) "Journeyman" means a person who has satisfactorily completed an apprenticeship program.
(4) "State of Nevada licensed plumber" means a person who has been qualified by the State of Nevada in accordance with NAC 624.190, and has been granted and maintains an active license as a "classification C-1".
(5) "Plumbing code" means the regulatory standards adopted by the City of Reno as identified in RMC section 14.04.120 the provisions of which provide minimum requirements and standards for the protection of public health, safety, and welfare within this jurisdiction.
(6) "Pre-apprentice" means a person participating in a preparatory program of training and instruction prior to enrollment in an apprenticeship program.
(7) "Residential projects" mean buildings or structures or portions thereof designed primarily for living, sleeping and dwelling purposes, including but not limited to, detached one and two family dwellings, townhouses, apartments, condominiums, and similar uses not exceeding three stories in height and of Type V construction.
(Ord. No. 6297, § 1, 6-5-13; Ord. No. 6400, § 1, 5-11-16, eff. 12-1-16; Ord. No. 6491, § 1, 11-28-18; Ord. No. 6712, 6-4-25)
Source: City of Reno, Nevada, Administrative Code, City Charter and Annexation and Land Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/reno/codes/administrative_code?nodeId=PT2READCO_TIT14BUCO_CH14.04BUCO_S14.04.120UNPLCOFetched: 11/1/2026