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waste or vent pipe be or become defective and it becomes necessary to remove and replace the same with new material in any part or parts, the same shall be considered as such new work and a permit shall be procured and inspection made as provided in this code. No permit shall be required for the clearing of stoppages or the repairing of leaks in pipes, valves, or fixtures, when such repairs do not involve or require the replacement or rearrangement of valves, pipes, or fixtures. (b) No permit shall be required in the case of any replacement work for the following: the replacement or repair of disposals, faucets and fixtures, to include sinks[;] and water closets, for non - commercial [residents] residential and [the] County government occupancies only. Permits however shall be required when such repairs do involve or require the replacement or rearrangement of valves or pipes. All repair or replacement work shall be done by licensed plumbers in accordance with section 444, [Hawai'i] Hawai`i Revised Statutes." SECTION 3. Ordinance No. 11 -70 is amended by amending SECTION 5 to read as follows: "SECTION 5. Chapter 17, article 2, division 2, section 17 -19 of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended) is amended to read as follows: Section 17 -19. [Inch] Amnesty period. [Refunds for permits shall be made in accordance with section 2 12 of the Hawai`i County Code.]" SECTION 4. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. SECTION 5. Material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New material is underscored. SECTION 6. This ordinance shall take effect upon approval. Kona , Hawai`i Date of Introduction: Date of 1st Reading: Date of 2nd Reading: Effective Date: INTRODUCED BY: COUNCIL MEMBE November _2, 2011 November 2, 2011 November 16, 2011 December 6, 2011 11211ERENCEI Comm. 399 2 U TY OF HAWAII