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ARTICLE XIV - LICENSING

Sec. 1. Plumbers and drain layers of established reputation and experience, as determined by the Director of Public Works, will be licensed by the Town as A Drain Layer authorized to perform work, subject to compliance with the following requirements:

(A). Applicants for licenses, after approval by the Director of Public Works, shall file with the Director of Public Works a Certificate of Insurance in the sum of $1,000,000 / $1,000,000 to cover Public Liability and a Certificate of Insurance in the sum of $500,000 covering Property Damage. In addition, a Certificate of Insurance covering Workman's Compensation shall be filed, all of which shall remain in full force and effect for a period of at least one year from the date of approval. Said Insurance shall indemnify the Selectmen and the Town of Kennebunkport against any all claims, liability or action for damage, incurred in or in any way connected with the performance of work by the Drain Layer, and for or by reason of any acts or omission of said Drain Layer in the performance of his work, including acts of negligence.

(B). Applicants for licenses will be approved or disapproved within a period of thirty-one (31) days after filing the application.

Sec. 2. All licenses expire one year from the date of issuance thereof and no licenses are transferable.

Sec. 3. The Director of Public Works reserves the right to revoke any license if any provision or requirement of said license is violated.

Sec. 4. Each licensee shall give personal attention to all installations, shall ensure that work is performed in a workmanlike manner, and shall employ only competent workers.

Sec. 5. All licensees are required to give a full written report to the Director of Public Works within twenty-four (24) hours in the event any prohibited substances are found in a sewer or house drain during the course of the work.

Sec. 6. Notification that work has been completed and certification that all conditions of this Ordinance have been complied with shall be filed in writing with the Director of Public Works within twenty-four (24) hours after the completion of the work authorized by each permit.