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What is the maximum deposit a contractor can accept for a project with a total contract
price of $1,500?
A. $150
B. $500
C. $750
D. $1,500 - ANSWER $500
The Home Improvement Commission holds a hearing to determine the status of an
individual's application for licensure. The Commission MUST notify the applicant of its
decision within
A. 30 days after the hearing
B. 60 days after the hearing
C. 90 days after the hearing
D. 120 days after the hearing - ANSWER 60 DAYS AFTER THE HEARING
What is the maximum fine for willfully violating any provision of the Maryland Door-to-
Door Sales Act?
A. $500
B. $1,000
C. $2,000
D. $5,000 - ANSWER $1,000
What is the maximum imprisonment for willfully violating any provision of the Maryland
Door-to-Door Sales Act?
A. 6 months
B. 1 year
C. 2 years
D. 5 years - ANSWER 1 YEAR
Which of the following holidays is considered a business day with regard to the time
period allowed for cancellation of a door-to-door sales contract?
A. Columbus Day
B. Veteran's Day
C. Election Day
D. Washington's Birthday - ANSWER ELECTION DAY
, A person who is convicted of acting without a required Home Improvement license
MUST wait a MINIMUM of what time period before being issued a license?
A. 6 months
B. 1 year
C. 2 years
D. 5 years - ANSWER 1 YEAR
The Commission MUST give a MINIMUM of how many days notice to a licensee about
a hearing on disciplinary action against the licensee?
A. 5 days
B. 10 days
C. 15 days
D. 20 days - ANSWER 10 DAYS
A renewal notice MUST be mailed by the Commission within how many months of the
license expiration date?
A. 1 month
B. 2 months
C. 3 months
D. 6 months - ANSWER 1 MONTH
All of the following are considered home improvements EXCEPT
A. Repairs to an HVAC system
B. Installing a new roof
C. Painting the exterior of a house
D. Replacing windows - ANSWER REPAIRS TO AN HVAC SYSTEM
A local county or municipality may
A. Regulate the quality of home improvements
B. Issue home improvement licenses
C. Override state regulations
D. None of the above - ANSWER REGULATE THE QUALITY OF HOME
IMPROVEMENTS
A home improvement contract must contain the approximate dates when the
performance of the home improvement will begin and when it will be
A. Partially completed
B. Substantially completed
C. Fully completed
D. Inspected - ANSWER SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETED