Section 1. Board of health may adopt rules regulating house drainage, cesspools, etc.
From and after the passage of this act, the boards of health in cities and boroughs of this this title.) the boards of health in cities and boroughs of this Commonwealth shall be and they are hereby authorized and directed to adopt and promulgate suitable rules and regulations for the construction of house drainage and cesspools, and to provide for the registration of journeymen and master plumbers, and persons engaged in the plumbing business in cities and boroughs. The provisions of this act shall not apply to boroughs having no system of water supply or system of sewage. 1895, June 24, P.L. 232, Sec. 1.