Section 125.1513b “Lead Free” Defined; Pipes, Pipe Fittings, Solder, or Flux to Be Lead Free; Exception.

MI Comp L § 125.1513b (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 13b.

(1) As used in this section, “lead free” means either of the following:

(a) Solder and flux containing not more than 0.2% lead.

(b) Pipe and pipe fittings containing not more than 8% lead.

(2) Beginning on the effective date of this section, pipes, pipe fittings, solder, or flux which are used in the installation or repair of a plumbing system in a building or structure providing water for human consumption or a public water system shall be lead free.

(3) This section shall not apply to leaded joints necessary for the repair of cast iron pipes.

History: Add. 1988, Act 146, Imd. Eff. June 7, 1988 Popular Name: Act 230Popular Name: Uniform Construction Code