(A) Application for examination for certification as a plumbing inspector shall be made in writing to the superintendent at least thirty days prior to the date on which the examination will be given, on a form prescribed and furnished by the superintendent. No applicant shall be examined who submits false, incorrect, or incomplete information in his application for examination.

(B) The prerequisites for the plumbing inspector examination are as follows:

(1) High school education or equivalent; and

(2) Seven years of practical experience in the installation of plumbing; or

(3) A professional engineer pursuant to section 4733.01 of the Revised Code and three years of experience in plumbing system design, estimating, or supervision of plumbing systems installations.