NEVADA CONCRETE CONTRACTOR C-5
EXAM PREP 2026 FULL EXAMINATION Q&A
100% CORRECT
◉ Training program. Answer: A program that may be required by
the Board to remedy unlicensed activity and potentially reduce
administrative fines.
◉ Maximum administrative fine. Answer: The highest penalty that
can be imposed for unlicensed activity, applicable under certain
circumstances.
◉ Elderly person. Answer: An individual who may be specifically
protected under regulations regarding unlicensed activities.
◉ Person with a diagnosed physical or mental disability. Answer: An
individual who may receive additional protections under regulations
for unlicensed activities.
◉ Contract value in excess of $50,000. Answer: A threshold that, if
exceeded in a project, may lead to more severe penalties for
unlicensed activity.
,◉ Reasonable investigatory fees. Answer: Costs associated with the
investigation of a cease and desist order violation that may be
imposed on the violator.
◉ Bona fide application. Answer: A genuine request for the issuance
of a license that must be submitted by the person under certain
conditions.
◉ License. Answer: A formal authorization required to undertake
certain work, which must be valid to avoid penalties.
◉ Cease and Desist Order. Answer: An order issued to a person to
stop a specified action.
◉ Petition to Lift or Alter. Answer: A written request made to the
Board to change the terms of a cease and desist order within 15
business days.
◉ Absolute Defense. Answer: A defense that completely negates the
cease and desist order, including licensure, exceptions to licensure,
or misidentification.
◉ Partial Defense. Answer: A defense that may reduce the impact of
the cease and desist order, such as overbreadth, vagueness,
necessary actions taken, or other defects.
,◉ Overbreadth. Answer: A term in a cease and desist order that is
too broad and encompasses more than necessary.
◉ Vagueness. Answer: A term in a cease and desist order that is
unclear or ambiguous.
◉ Necessary Action. Answer: Actions taken by a person to protect
the public or limit loss, which may be considered in a defense
against a cease and desist order.
◉ License Application Considerations. Answer: Factors the Board
may consider when reviewing a license application, including any
cease and desist orders or criminal convictions.
◉ Fine for Violation. Answer: A penalty imposed for violating a
cease and desist order, ranging from $250 to $1,000 for each
violation.
◉ Contractor's License. Answer: A license required for performing
certain types of work in contracting.
◉ Authorized Work. Answer: Work that may be performed by a
contractor or their employees, or by individuals under the
contractor's direction.
, ◉ Employee Definition. Answer: Ascribed meaning of 'employee' as
defined in NRS 624.020.
◉ Contracting Business Classifications. Answer: Branches of
contracting business including general engineering, general
building, and specialty contracting.
◉ General Engineering Contractor. Answer: A contractor whose
principal business involves fixed works like irrigation, drainage,
highways, and power plants.
◉ General Building Contracting. Answer: A branch of contracting
focused on the construction of buildings.
◉ Specialty Contracting. Answer: A branch of contracting that
involves specialized work not covered by general contracting.
◉ Fixed Works. Answer: Infrastructure projects including bridges,
tunnels, and water supply systems that require specialized
engineering.
◉ Labor Commissioner. Answer: An official responsible for licensing
private employment agencies as per NRS 611.045.
EXAM PREP 2026 FULL EXAMINATION Q&A
100% CORRECT
◉ Training program. Answer: A program that may be required by
the Board to remedy unlicensed activity and potentially reduce
administrative fines.
◉ Maximum administrative fine. Answer: The highest penalty that
can be imposed for unlicensed activity, applicable under certain
circumstances.
◉ Elderly person. Answer: An individual who may be specifically
protected under regulations regarding unlicensed activities.
◉ Person with a diagnosed physical or mental disability. Answer: An
individual who may receive additional protections under regulations
for unlicensed activities.
◉ Contract value in excess of $50,000. Answer: A threshold that, if
exceeded in a project, may lead to more severe penalties for
unlicensed activity.
,◉ Reasonable investigatory fees. Answer: Costs associated with the
investigation of a cease and desist order violation that may be
imposed on the violator.
◉ Bona fide application. Answer: A genuine request for the issuance
of a license that must be submitted by the person under certain
conditions.
◉ License. Answer: A formal authorization required to undertake
certain work, which must be valid to avoid penalties.
◉ Cease and Desist Order. Answer: An order issued to a person to
stop a specified action.
◉ Petition to Lift or Alter. Answer: A written request made to the
Board to change the terms of a cease and desist order within 15
business days.
◉ Absolute Defense. Answer: A defense that completely negates the
cease and desist order, including licensure, exceptions to licensure,
or misidentification.
◉ Partial Defense. Answer: A defense that may reduce the impact of
the cease and desist order, such as overbreadth, vagueness,
necessary actions taken, or other defects.
,◉ Overbreadth. Answer: A term in a cease and desist order that is
too broad and encompasses more than necessary.
◉ Vagueness. Answer: A term in a cease and desist order that is
unclear or ambiguous.
◉ Necessary Action. Answer: Actions taken by a person to protect
the public or limit loss, which may be considered in a defense
against a cease and desist order.
◉ License Application Considerations. Answer: Factors the Board
may consider when reviewing a license application, including any
cease and desist orders or criminal convictions.
◉ Fine for Violation. Answer: A penalty imposed for violating a
cease and desist order, ranging from $250 to $1,000 for each
violation.
◉ Contractor's License. Answer: A license required for performing
certain types of work in contracting.
◉ Authorized Work. Answer: Work that may be performed by a
contractor or their employees, or by individuals under the
contractor's direction.
, ◉ Employee Definition. Answer: Ascribed meaning of 'employee' as
defined in NRS 624.020.
◉ Contracting Business Classifications. Answer: Branches of
contracting business including general engineering, general
building, and specialty contracting.
◉ General Engineering Contractor. Answer: A contractor whose
principal business involves fixed works like irrigation, drainage,
highways, and power plants.
◉ General Building Contracting. Answer: A branch of contracting
focused on the construction of buildings.
◉ Specialty Contracting. Answer: A branch of contracting that
involves specialized work not covered by general contracting.
◉ Fixed Works. Answer: Infrastructure projects including bridges,
tunnels, and water supply systems that require specialized
engineering.
◉ Labor Commissioner. Answer: An official responsible for licensing
private employment agencies as per NRS 611.045.
