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Journeyman Plumber Exam

West Virginia: exemptions: practice questions

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Question 1 · West Virginia

Which work is exempt from West Virginia plumbing licensing?

  1. Setting toilets in a new house
  2. Lines outside the foundation walls
  3. Replacing a water heater inside a home
  4. Gas piping inside a home to a range
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B. Lines outside the foundation walls — W. Va. Code § 21-14-3(c)(5).

Question 2 · West Virginia

Which homeowner work is exempt from West Virginia plumbing licensing?

  1. Any building they own
  2. Plumbing personally done on a single-family dwelling owned or leased by them or immediate family
  3. Rental apartment buildings
  4. Commercial properties
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B. Plumbing personally done on a single-family dwelling owned or leased by them or immediate family — W. Va. Code § 21-14-3(c)(1).

Question 3 · West Virginia

Which other work is exempt from West Virginia plumbing licensing?

  1. Kitchen remodels
  2. Plumbing done while installing or servicing an HVAC system
  3. Bathroom additions
  4. Backflow preventer installation
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B. Plumbing done while installing or servicing an HVAC system — W. Va. Code § 21-14-3(c)(6).

Question 4 · West Virginia

Who counts as 'immediate family' for West Virginia's plumbing exemption?

  1. Any relative by blood or marriage
  2. Parents, spouse, siblings, children
  3. Only a spouse who lives in the home
  4. Anyone who lives in the house full time
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B. Parents, spouse, siblings, children — 42 CSR 32-3.7.

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