MPLE Plumbing Code - History

Question 1

When the Administrative Authority issues the permit he shall endorse in writing or stamp the plans and specifications as

Answer 1

“APPROVED”

Question 2

PRC Chairman that adopted the RNPCP 1999 which Joseph Estrada approved last Dec. 21, 1999?

Answer 2

Hermogenes Pobre

Question 3

When was NAMPAP registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission?

Answer 3

1935

Question 4

The Code on Sanitation of the Philippines

Answer 4

P.D. 856

Question 5

When was R.A. 1378 - Plumbing Law was first signed?

Answer 5

June 18, 1955

Question 6

When was the Plumbing Trade duly recognized by the government?

Answer 6

1902 (and onwards)

Question 7

What is the Plumbing Code of Manila (1935)

Answer 7

City Ordinance 2411

Question 8

When was the RNPCP issued?

Answer 8

September 30, 1999

Question 9

Who is the NAMPAP President that spearheaded the RNPCP?

Answer 9

Jaime Cabase

Question 10

Birth of the Plumbing Profession in the Philippines

Answer 10

17th Century

Question 11

Period when assigned the task of maintaining, repairing, and/or remodeling plumbing systems in all “pueblos” or towns including churches, convents, and government buildings

Answer 11

18-19th Century

Question 12

NAWASA means?

Answer 12

National Waterworks and Sewerage Authority

Question 13

National Plumbing Code of the Philippines was promulgated and approved by the malacanang

Answer 13

January 28, 1959

Question 14

Current chairman of the Board for Master Plumbers

Answer 14

Hon. Reynald B. Ilagan

Question 15

Members of the Board for Master Plumbers

Answer 15

Pedrito D. Camilet, Jr. and Jaime Jajay E. Cruz

Question 16

Who was the First chief of the division of plumbing construction and inspection

Answer 16

John F. Hass

Question 17

Who issued a letter of instruction on proper waste disposal in all municipalities?

Answer 17

Governor Gen. Harrison

Question 18

When was the first amendment to the plumbing code (asbestos cement pipe as an approved material; which are now prohibited)?

Answer 18

November 28, 1967

Question 19

How many sets of plans shall be submitted to administrative authority?

Answer 19

6 sets

Question 20

Permit is null and void if plumbing work has been suspended or abandoned after _____

Answer 20

120 days

Question 21

Expiration of plumbing permit becoming null and void if the work has not commenced in ____ from the date of permit

Answer 21

1 year

Question 22

No permanent connection to any water supply line, sewer, or storm drain until approved by ______

Answer 22

Administrative authority