2012 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 125 — PLANNING, HOUSING, AND ZONING
Act 230 of 1972 — STILLE-DEROSSETT-HALE SINGLE STATE CONSTRUCTION CODE ACT (125.1501 - 125.1531)
Section 125.1513b — Lead free defined; pipes, pipe fittings, solder, or flux to be lead free; exception.
STILLE-DEROSSETT-HALE SINGLE STATE CONSTRUCTION CODE ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 230 of 1972
125.1513b Lead free defined; pipes, pipe fittings, solder, or flux to be lead free; exception.
Sec. 13b.
(1) As used in this section, lead free means either of the following:
(a) Solder and flux containing not more than 0.2% lead.
(b) Pipe and pipe fittings containing not more than 8% lead.
(2) Beginning on the effective date of this section, pipes, pipe fittings, solder, or flux which are used in the installation or repair of a plumbing system in a building or structure providing water for human consumption or a public water system shall be lead free.
(3) This section shall not apply to leaded joints necessary for the repair of cast iron pipes.
History: Add. 1988, Act 146, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1988
Popular Name: Act 230
Popular Name: Uniform Construction Code
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