KRS 318.160: Installation plans and specifications.

Except as otherwise provided by law or by regulation of the department, no person shall

construct, install, or extensively alter any plumbing, sewerage, or water supply system of

any public building or establishment without having first obtained the approv al of the

department in writing. Detailed plans and specifications of the proposed facility showing

the plumbing system, sewage disposal system, and water supply system shall be

submitted to the department prior to the construction or alteration of the fac ility. In the

event no public sewer is available, the plan shall include the proposed type of sewage

disposal system. In the event a sewage subsoil drainage system is used, or some other

type of on -site sewage disposal system that does not have a surface d ischarge, the

application for construction, installation, or alteration of such system shall be submitted

to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services or its designated agent. All other plans and

specifications shall be submitted in triplicate to the depa rtment. The department shall

notify the applicant in writing of the approval or disapproval of the plans. The

construction, installation, or alteration shall be done in accordance with the approved

plans.