MI Builders Cram Course Section 1
exam questions with correct answers
Term of a Board Member - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅4 years , no more than 2 consecutive terms
Minimum number of board meetings a year - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅2
Board Member Makeup - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅4 Licensed Residential Builders, 2 Licensed
Maintenance and Alterations Contractors, 1 Registered Building Inspector
Time to renew MI Builders License without retaking exam - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅3 Years
Time allotted for department to acknowledge receipt of complaint to complainant - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔✅15 Days
Time allotted to respond to a formal complaint - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅15 Days
Time allotted for the board to determine penalties after administrative hearing - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔✅60 Days
Time allotted to a person to request that a limitation be removed after they receive such notice -
CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅30 Days
Time to submit financial records after being notified by the board - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅30 Days
Time to notify the department of address change of licensed person - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅30 Days
Time allotted to licensed person notifying them of an investigative conference - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔✅10 Days
, Time allotted for a residential builder to return sales person's license - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅5 Days
Time for sales person to return ID card by certified mail - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅5 Days
First Offense penalty for engaging in the practice of residential building without a license - CORRECT
ANSWER-✔✔✅Not less than $5,000 and not more than $25,000 and/or 1 year prison
Second Offense penalty for engaging in the practice of residential building without a license - CORRECT
ANSWER-✔✔✅Not less than $5,000 and not more than $25,000 and/or 2 years prison
Penalty for engaging in the practice of residential building without a license resulting in death or serious
injury - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅Not less than $5,000 and not more than $25,000 and/or 4 years
prison
Duration of renewed builder's license as of June 2008 - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅3 Years
Time to repay construction lien fund in order to avoid suspension of license - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔✅90 Days
Time for a customer to file a complaint on the contractors - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅18 months after
completion of work
Time to notify department of a change in control or direction of a business - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔✅10 Days
Name of Department for Residential Builders Licenseing - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅Michigan
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA)
Name of Board governing Residential Builders - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅Board of Residential Builders
and Maintenance and Alteration Contractors
Purpose of Act 299 - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅To create a board for each occupation
exam questions with correct answers
Term of a Board Member - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅4 years , no more than 2 consecutive terms
Minimum number of board meetings a year - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅2
Board Member Makeup - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅4 Licensed Residential Builders, 2 Licensed
Maintenance and Alterations Contractors, 1 Registered Building Inspector
Time to renew MI Builders License without retaking exam - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅3 Years
Time allotted for department to acknowledge receipt of complaint to complainant - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔✅15 Days
Time allotted to respond to a formal complaint - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅15 Days
Time allotted for the board to determine penalties after administrative hearing - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔✅60 Days
Time allotted to a person to request that a limitation be removed after they receive such notice -
CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅30 Days
Time to submit financial records after being notified by the board - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅30 Days
Time to notify the department of address change of licensed person - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅30 Days
Time allotted to licensed person notifying them of an investigative conference - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔✅10 Days
, Time allotted for a residential builder to return sales person's license - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅5 Days
Time for sales person to return ID card by certified mail - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅5 Days
First Offense penalty for engaging in the practice of residential building without a license - CORRECT
ANSWER-✔✔✅Not less than $5,000 and not more than $25,000 and/or 1 year prison
Second Offense penalty for engaging in the practice of residential building without a license - CORRECT
ANSWER-✔✔✅Not less than $5,000 and not more than $25,000 and/or 2 years prison
Penalty for engaging in the practice of residential building without a license resulting in death or serious
injury - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅Not less than $5,000 and not more than $25,000 and/or 4 years
prison
Duration of renewed builder's license as of June 2008 - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅3 Years
Time to repay construction lien fund in order to avoid suspension of license - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔✅90 Days
Time for a customer to file a complaint on the contractors - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅18 months after
completion of work
Time to notify department of a change in control or direction of a business - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔✅10 Days
Name of Department for Residential Builders Licenseing - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅Michigan
Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA)
Name of Board governing Residential Builders - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅Board of Residential Builders
and Maintenance and Alteration Contractors
Purpose of Act 299 - CORRECT ANSWER-✔✔✅To create a board for each occupation
