ENTITLED, An Act to adopt the 2015 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:

Section 1. That § 36-25-15 be amended to read:

36-25-15. The commission shall, in compliance with chapter 1-26, adopt and publish minimum standards relative to the design, construction, installation, improvement, extension, and alteration of materials, piping, venting, fixtures, appliances, and appurtenances in relation to plumbing and plumbing systems. All plumbing and plumbing systems shall be designed, constructed, installed, improved, extended, and altered in substantial accord with the requirements of the ~~2009~~ 2015 Uniform Plumbing Code, International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, as in effect January 1, ~~2009~~ 2015, and such amendments or revision adopted by the commission to protect the health, life, safety, and welfare of persons and property in this state.