Virginia hic Exam Questions and Answers
Newest verified 2025-2026 update
The application for licensure MUST include - the business address of the proposed
designated employee.
Which of the following is a requirement for a joint venture? - Either the joint venture or
each contracting party of the joint venture must be licensed.
All of the following must be licensed EXCEPT - a material supplier who advises a
contractor.
How much is the Class A initial license fee? - $200
A licensee's name change MUST be reported to the Board within a MAXIMUM of how
many days? - 30 days
According to the Board Rules and Regulations, a full-time employee is one who works a
MINIMUM of how many hours per week? - 30 hours.
, A firm desiring to be licensed as a Class B contractor MUST have a MINIMUM net
worth of - $15,000.
According to the Board Rules and Regulations, which of the following could be a
qualified individual? - Any full-time employee.
An appeal of the local building official's decision to refuse to grant a modification to the
USBC MUST be made to the local building board within a MAXIMUM of how many
days? - 90 days.
A building official MUST issue a certificate of occupancy for a building that meets all the
requirements for a certificate within a MAXIMUM of how many working days after the
certificate was requested? – 5
What is the MAXIMUM penalty for a contractor who undertakes work without the proper
class of license? - $500 fine per day for each day of violation plus penalties for a
misdemeanor.
All Class A contractor licensure applications MUST include - information on the
knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.
What is the PRIMARY purpose of licensing? - Protect the health and welfare of the
public.
When a claimant is paid funds from the Contractors Recovery Trust Fund - the
contractor's license is revoked. !!!
Additions to buildings MUST comply with - the current code for new construction.
When MUST the work be stopped following the issuance of a stop work order? -
Immediately
Who is to be in charge of a local building department? - Building official.
Contractors who are assessed a fee to support the Transaction Recovery Fund MUST
pay this fee within a MINIMUM of how many days from when the assessment fee notice
was mailed? - 45 days
Contractors will be assessed a fee for the Transaction Recovery Fund whenever the
fund balance is less than - $400,000.
Newest verified 2025-2026 update
The application for licensure MUST include - the business address of the proposed
designated employee.
Which of the following is a requirement for a joint venture? - Either the joint venture or
each contracting party of the joint venture must be licensed.
All of the following must be licensed EXCEPT - a material supplier who advises a
contractor.
How much is the Class A initial license fee? - $200
A licensee's name change MUST be reported to the Board within a MAXIMUM of how
many days? - 30 days
According to the Board Rules and Regulations, a full-time employee is one who works a
MINIMUM of how many hours per week? - 30 hours.
, A firm desiring to be licensed as a Class B contractor MUST have a MINIMUM net
worth of - $15,000.
According to the Board Rules and Regulations, which of the following could be a
qualified individual? - Any full-time employee.
An appeal of the local building official's decision to refuse to grant a modification to the
USBC MUST be made to the local building board within a MAXIMUM of how many
days? - 90 days.
A building official MUST issue a certificate of occupancy for a building that meets all the
requirements for a certificate within a MAXIMUM of how many working days after the
certificate was requested? – 5
What is the MAXIMUM penalty for a contractor who undertakes work without the proper
class of license? - $500 fine per day for each day of violation plus penalties for a
misdemeanor.
All Class A contractor licensure applications MUST include - information on the
knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.
What is the PRIMARY purpose of licensing? - Protect the health and welfare of the
public.
When a claimant is paid funds from the Contractors Recovery Trust Fund - the
contractor's license is revoked. !!!
Additions to buildings MUST comply with - the current code for new construction.
When MUST the work be stopped following the issuance of a stop work order? -
Immediately
Who is to be in charge of a local building department? - Building official.
Contractors who are assessed a fee to support the Transaction Recovery Fund MUST
pay this fee within a MINIMUM of how many days from when the assessment fee notice
was mailed? - 45 days
Contractors will be assessed a fee for the Transaction Recovery Fund whenever the
fund balance is less than - $400,000.
