Association of Employing Plumbing Contractors of Nassau County, Inc. v. Hanold

In this CPLR article 78 proceeding, petitioners seek to declare void an order dated June 7, 1974, issued by the Superintendent of the Department of Planning and Development of the Town of Oyster Bay. Respondents have moved for dismissal. The text of the edict in dispute is as follows:

*992"use of plastic piping in the town of oyster bay.

TO ALL PLUMBERS:

We wish to inform you that as of June 20, 1974, plastic piping will not be allowed under any circumstances in the Town of Oyster Bay. This regulation will be strictly enforced by the Plumbing Section in the Division of Building of the Department of…