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563-1 Legislative Findings - correct answer-
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The county. legislature hereby finds and determines the health, safety and general wel
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fare of the consumers of Suffolk County will be enyanced if provision is made for the lic
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ensing of persons engaged in the occupations regulated by this chapter
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Business - correct answer- B B B
Includes occupation, profession, trade, craft or any other calling for hire
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commissioner or director - correct answer- B B B B B
The Commissioner of the Department of Consumer Affairs
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Consumer - correct answer- B B B
an individual who buys or leases or agrees to buy or lease consumer goods or service
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s or credit including a co guarantor or surety
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consumer goods, services, credits and debts - correct answer-
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Those which are primarily for personal, household or family purposes
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contract - correct answer-
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an oral or written agreement contained one or more documents for the performance of
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work and includes all labor, goods and services
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Deceptive trade practices - correct answer-
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any false, falsely disparaging or misleading oral or written statement, visual descriptio
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n or other representation of any kind which has the capacity, tendency or effect of dec
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eiving or misleading consumers or the consuming public and is made in connection wit
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h a. contract, preparation of or performance of a work estimate or invoice, in the exten
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sion of consumer credit or in the collection of consumer debts.
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, Department or Office - correct answer-The department of consumer affairsB B B B B B B B B
engages - correct answer- B B B
the undertaking, offering to undertake, solicitation or agreement to perform a contract
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licensee - correct answer- B B B
a person permitted to engage in a business licensed pursuant to the provisions of the
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appropriate article of this chapter B B B B
person - correct answer- B B B
includes the defiition contained in 37 of the general construction law of the state of new
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Byork as well as an individual partnership or other entity
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temporary license - correct answer- B B B B
a license issue to a person for a period of time to perform work in accordance with the
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conditions as specified by the director provided that the holder thereof pays the require
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d license fee
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unconscionable trade practice - correct answer- B B B B B
any act or practice which unfairly takes advantage of the lack of knowledge ability exp
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erience or capacity of the consumer or which results in a gross disparity between the v
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alue received by a consumer and the price paid by the consumer. This shall include ac
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ts or practices which unfairly take advantage of sudden disaster such as hurricanes tor
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nadoes flooding blizzards explosions airplan ecrashes earthquakes nuclear war radiol
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ogical emergencies war civil unrest or disobedience or acts of god and comparable act
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s whichh result in gross disparity between the value received by a consumer and the p
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rice ordinarily paid by the consumer in hte absence of one of these above occurences.
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The existences of such a disaster shall be established for the purposes of this chapter
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by a written declaration by either the county executive or a majority of the entire memb
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ership of the county legislature. the director shall initiate investigation of such unconsci
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onable trade practices immediately after any one of the natural disasters or other acts
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of god described above
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563-3 LICENSE REQUIRED - correct answer-
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a. it is unlawful for any person other than those exempt under the provisions of 563-
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4 to engage in any business in the county regulated by this chapter without obtaining a
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license therefor from the office in accordance with and subject to the provisions of this
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chapter
b. a license issued pursuant to this chapter may not be construed to authorize the licen
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see to perform any work or engage in any business which is reseerved to qualified lice
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nsees under separate provisions of state or local law or subsequent articles of this cha
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pter
563-4 exempt employees and operations - correct answer-
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a. federal, state or local government employees. does not apply to an individual workin
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g on behalf of or pursuant to an agreement with these
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b. gas, electric, waterwork, telegraph and telephphone corporation does not apply to a
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n individual working on behalf of or pursuant to an agreement with these
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c. maintenance work by bona fide employees in an industrial commercial institutional o
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r other such establishment within the building or property limits of the employer
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563-1 Legislative Findings - correct answer-
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The county. legislature hereby finds and determines the health, safety and general wel
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fare of the consumers of Suffolk County will be enyanced if provision is made for the lic
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ensing of persons engaged in the occupations regulated by this chapter
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Business - correct answer- B B B
Includes occupation, profession, trade, craft or any other calling for hire
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commissioner or director - correct answer- B B B B B
The Commissioner of the Department of Consumer Affairs
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Consumer - correct answer- B B B
an individual who buys or leases or agrees to buy or lease consumer goods or service
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s or credit including a co guarantor or surety
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consumer goods, services, credits and debts - correct answer-
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Those which are primarily for personal, household or family purposes
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contract - correct answer-
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an oral or written agreement contained one or more documents for the performance of
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work and includes all labor, goods and services
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Deceptive trade practices - correct answer-
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any false, falsely disparaging or misleading oral or written statement, visual descriptio
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n or other representation of any kind which has the capacity, tendency or effect of dec
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eiving or misleading consumers or the consuming public and is made in connection wit
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h a. contract, preparation of or performance of a work estimate or invoice, in the exten
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sion of consumer credit or in the collection of consumer debts.
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engages - correct answer- B B B
the undertaking, offering to undertake, solicitation or agreement to perform a contract
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licensee - correct answer- B B B
a person permitted to engage in a business licensed pursuant to the provisions of the
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appropriate article of this chapter B B B B
person - correct answer- B B B
includes the defiition contained in 37 of the general construction law of the state of new
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Byork as well as an individual partnership or other entity
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temporary license - correct answer- B B B B
a license issue to a person for a period of time to perform work in accordance with the
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conditions as specified by the director provided that the holder thereof pays the require
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d license fee
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unconscionable trade practice - correct answer- B B B B B
any act or practice which unfairly takes advantage of the lack of knowledge ability exp
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erience or capacity of the consumer or which results in a gross disparity between the v
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alue received by a consumer and the price paid by the consumer. This shall include ac
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ts or practices which unfairly take advantage of sudden disaster such as hurricanes tor
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nadoes flooding blizzards explosions airplan ecrashes earthquakes nuclear war radiol
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ogical emergencies war civil unrest or disobedience or acts of god and comparable act
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s whichh result in gross disparity between the value received by a consumer and the p
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rice ordinarily paid by the consumer in hte absence of one of these above occurences.
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The existences of such a disaster shall be established for the purposes of this chapter
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by a written declaration by either the county executive or a majority of the entire memb
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ership of the county legislature. the director shall initiate investigation of such unconsci
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onable trade practices immediately after any one of the natural disasters or other acts
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of god described above
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563-3 LICENSE REQUIRED - correct answer-
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a. it is unlawful for any person other than those exempt under the provisions of 563-
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4 to engage in any business in the county regulated by this chapter without obtaining a
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license therefor from the office in accordance with and subject to the provisions of this
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chapter
b. a license issued pursuant to this chapter may not be construed to authorize the licen
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see to perform any work or engage in any business which is reseerved to qualified lice
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nsees under separate provisions of state or local law or subsequent articles of this cha
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pter
563-4 exempt employees and operations - correct answer-
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a. federal, state or local government employees. does not apply to an individual workin
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g on behalf of or pursuant to an agreement with these
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b. gas, electric, waterwork, telegraph and telephphone corporation does not apply to a
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n individual working on behalf of or pursuant to an agreement with these
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c. maintenance work by bona fide employees in an industrial commercial institutional o
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r other such establishment within the building or property limits of the employer
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