The Florida Senate

¹553.08  Inspectors for municipalities, service or sanitary districts; permits; inspection fee, amount.--Each municipality and legislatively created governing, service, or sanitary district which has been exempted from county plumbing inspection by the board of county commissioners shall employ one or more plumbing inspectors to inspect plumbing within the corporate limits of the municipality or district and for such inspection service shall charge and collect a reasonable fee for the cost of such inspections, which fee shall not be less than $1.50 for each plumbing installation permit issued for each building and $1 for each fixture up to and including the first eight fixtures and 50 cents for each fixture thereafter installed in connection with such plumbing to be performed within the corporate limits of the municipality or district. All such fees must be paid at the time of application for a permit to do such work and prior to the installation of any plumbing material. All fees collected under this part by the municipalities and districts shall be used for the inspection of plumbing and the enforcement of this part in the municipalities and districts.

History.--s. 8, ch. 26904, 1951; s. 1, ch. 28181, 1953; s. 7, ch. 89-139; s. 68, ch. 98-287; s. 108, ch. 2000-141.

¹Note.--Repealed July 1, 2001, by s. 68, ch. 98-287, as amended by s. 108, ch. 2000-141.