NASCLA PSI Contractors Exam MD Questions With 100% Correct Answers

NASCLA PSI Contractors Exam MD Questions With 100% Correct Answers Home Improvement Law in contained in Title 8 - answerof the Annotated Code of MD in 8 sections The Home Improvement Law is passed and amended by the.. - answerGeneral Assembly and signed into Law by the Governor The Commission's regulations are published in the.. - answerCOMAR: Code of Maryland Regulations Important roles of the Commissioners: - answerpromulgate regulations in order to help judges, attorneys, licensees, and homeowners better understand the requirements of Home Improvement Law What is Home Improvement? - answerThe addition or alteration, conversion, improvement or remodeling or repair or replacement of a building or part of a building that is used or was designed to be used as a residence or dwelling place or a structure adjacent to that building or an improvement to land adjacent to the building. Home Improvement is a broad term - answerand does not only include work done to the structure of a home. A contractor is... - answera person who performs or offers or agrees to perform a home improvement for an owner A subcontractor is... - answerenters into contracts with contractors or other subcontractors to perform all or part of a home improvement. A subcontractor is not authorized to enter into agreements directly with homeowners. A subcontractor doesn't include a laborer or supplier of materials. A home improvement contract is... - answeran agreement between a homeowner and a contractor to perform a home improvement. Contracts must be - answerin writing and signed by the parties to the agreement To sell a home improvement means... - answerto negotiate or offer to negotiate a home improvement contract with an owner, or to seek to get an owner to enter into a contract A license is issued to... - answera contractor or salesperson only issued by the Home Improvement Commission Does a Handyman need a license? - answerYes. no matter how small the contract, if the work is a home improvement, then yes. Does Home Improvement law apply to parties of government agencies? - answerNo. Section 8:102 The commission was established in... - answer1962 How many commissioners are appointed by the governor? - answer9 ------ commissioners must have experience in the business of home improvement. - answer4 ----commissioners must represent the consumers/general public - answer4 4 commissioners have business experience, 4 represent the public consumer, and 1 must have - ------ experience - answerbanking or financing The Governor appoints the Chairperson from the 9 members. T or F - answerTrue How often to the commissioners hold business meetings/hearings? - answerbimonthly Commissioners must have resided in MD for how many years? - answer5 Commissioners serve a ---- year term - answer4 (just like the president) A quorum is a majority of the authorized membership. A quorum for the 9 member commission is ---- - answer4. why not 5? idk, says 4 on page 1-4 T or F? All final violation actions taken by the Commission may be part of a contractors complaint and license history? - answerTrue Every ---- years the licensee must apply to renew their license - answer2 .....two...... 2 A licensed contractor IS permitted to act as a salesperson, but - answera salesperson is not a contractor Each contractor is required to maintain general liability insurance in the amount of at least... - answer$50,000 smackers The Home Improvement Guaranty Fund does what? - answercompensates homeowners for the actual loss caused by the acts or omissions (incomplete, incorrect, or unworkmanlike job) of a licensed contractor