22 Tex. Admin. Code § 367.5 - Responsibilities of RMP-General
(a) A Master Plumber
may act as the RMP of record for only one person at a time. A RMP wishing to be
removed or added as a RMP of record shall submit to the Board written
notification of the change, in a form specified by the Board, within ten (10)
business days after the effective date of the change.
(b) The RMP of record shall be knowledgeable
of and responsible for all contracts and agreements to perform plumbing work
secured and permits obtained under his or her Master Plumber License. A RMP of
record is not absolved of these responsibilities even if:
(1) the job of obtaining a permit is
delegated to another person; or
(2)
the RMP did not personally draft or sign the contract or
agreement.
(c) The RMP of
record is responsible for the general supervision and management of plumbing
work performed under his or her license and individuals performing plumbing
work pursuant to contracts secured under his or her license, regardless of
whether the individuals are employees or subcontractors. This includes:
(1) ensuring that all permits are obtained
and inspections are requested in accordance with all applicable plumbing
codes;
(2) ensuring that all
individuals performing plumbing work under the RMP's license hold a current
applicable license or registration for the work being performed;
(3) ensuring that a licensee is present and
providing direct supervision at all job sites where one or more registrants are
engaged in plumbing; and
(4)
ensuring that all service vehicles display the information required by §
367.10 of this title.
(d) A RMP acting in accordance
with subsection (c) of this section has fulfilled his or her responsibility to
the client and employer to ensure that the plumbing work performed under the
RMP's license will protect public health and safety by meeting the requirements
of all applicable plumbing local and state codes, ordinances, rules regulations
and laws regulating plumbing.
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