MHIC NASCLA CONTRACTORS EXAM REVIEW LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+

MHIC NASCLA CONTRACTORS EXAM REVIEW LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ Does home improvement include work done on an individual condominium unit? Yes Does home improvement include work done on a swimming pool? Yes Does a home improvement contract HAVE to be in writing in order to preserve your lien rights? Yes Contractors who can only contract with a contractor or a subcontractor are: Subcontractors A county or municipality in Maryland _____________ require a contractor to get authorization from an official in that city to be able to contract in that municipality. Cannot A county or municipality in Maryland _______________ regulate the character, performance and quality of home improvement. Can How many members are there in the Maryland Home Improvement Commission? 7 Of the 7 members on the Commission, how many are experienced in home improvement? 3 What is the term of a member on the Commission? Associated Answers 4 Years How long must a person be a citizen and member of Maryland before they can be appointed to the Commission? 5 years It is illegal for a member of the Commission to receive any compensation from a person regulated by the Commission. True How often does the Commission hold meetings at a minimum? 12 times a year The _______________ is a full time employee of the State. Executive Director People hired to investigate complaints about home improvement projects work under: the Director of the Commission If the Commission decides to sue a contractor because they believe that the contractor has or will cause harm to another person, they can sue for: 1. injunctive relief against the conduct 2. an order for satisfactory completion 3. restitution Can the Commission request financial records at any time? yes Must a contractor, sub-contractor, or salesperson who places their license on inactive status pay a fee to renew an inactive license? yes Can the Commission take disciplinary action against an inactive license? yes How many days does a licensee have to notify the Commission of change in control in ownership, management, address or trade name? 10 days How many contractors may a salesperson represent? 2 The following are exempt from licensure requirements: