Oregon Construction Contractors CCB Test - Exam Key
Questions With Correct Answers
Who must possess a license for constructing new water wells? Right Ans -
Oregon Water Resource Department (OWRD)
Contracts with residential property owners for over ___________ must be in
writing under CCB rules. Right Ans - $2,000
If a contractor solicits services at the consumer's home, the buyer has how
many days to cancel the contract? Right Ans - 3 days
What determines the state unemployment tax rate? Right Ans - The history
of unemployment claims against the employer.
True or False: Compliance with a Stop Work Order is optional. Right Ans -
False
A lien is foreclosed by filing a lawsuit within how many days after recording?
Right Ans - 120 days.
What is the most common form of construction contracting? Right Ans -
Single Prime Contracting
Who is responsible for preparing the SDS (Safety Data Sheet)? Right Ans -
The chemical manufacturer.
What test does BOLI apply to determine if an individual is an employee or
independent contractor? Right Ans - Economic realities test
What are the advantages of progress payments? Right Ans - Protect the
owner by holding the contractor responsible for following the planned
schedule.
What must a general contractor provide for projects over $1 million? Right
Ans - Flush toilets and washing facilities.
, True or False: The CCB will accept and determine damages against an
unlicensed contractor. Right Ans - False
A Responsible Managing Individual (RMI) is: Right Ans - Either an owner of
the business applying for the license or an employee designated by the
applicant.
True or False: An on-site host employer is responsible for ensuring a safe
place of employment for leased or temporary workers. Right Ans - True
What does the Oregon Family and Medical Leave Act (OFLA) provide?
Right Ans - Unpaid leave of absence for up to 12 weeks for qualifying family or
medical reasons.
Who is responsible for providing personal protective equipment (PPE)?
Right Ans - The contractor/employer.
What are the possible consequences for a contractor failing to provide Owner
About Construction Liens information? Right Ans - Fines, loss of lien rights,
and CCB license suspension.
What must be on file for a contractor to renew an active or reactivated
license? Right Ans - A current bond, a Certificate of Insurance, and evidence
of completed continuing education.
How long does the subcontractor have to supply the property owner with the
Notice of Right to Lien? Right Ans - 8 working days.
What entity determines prevailing wage rates? Right Ans - The Bureau of
Labor and Industries (BOLI).
What is the primary purpose of the building exterior shell? Right Ans - To
provide protection and enclose a suitable interior environment.
Who is required to have a contractor's license? Right Ans - Anyone who, for
compensation, undertakes construction-related activities.
Questions With Correct Answers
Who must possess a license for constructing new water wells? Right Ans -
Oregon Water Resource Department (OWRD)
Contracts with residential property owners for over ___________ must be in
writing under CCB rules. Right Ans - $2,000
If a contractor solicits services at the consumer's home, the buyer has how
many days to cancel the contract? Right Ans - 3 days
What determines the state unemployment tax rate? Right Ans - The history
of unemployment claims against the employer.
True or False: Compliance with a Stop Work Order is optional. Right Ans -
False
A lien is foreclosed by filing a lawsuit within how many days after recording?
Right Ans - 120 days.
What is the most common form of construction contracting? Right Ans -
Single Prime Contracting
Who is responsible for preparing the SDS (Safety Data Sheet)? Right Ans -
The chemical manufacturer.
What test does BOLI apply to determine if an individual is an employee or
independent contractor? Right Ans - Economic realities test
What are the advantages of progress payments? Right Ans - Protect the
owner by holding the contractor responsible for following the planned
schedule.
What must a general contractor provide for projects over $1 million? Right
Ans - Flush toilets and washing facilities.
, True or False: The CCB will accept and determine damages against an
unlicensed contractor. Right Ans - False
A Responsible Managing Individual (RMI) is: Right Ans - Either an owner of
the business applying for the license or an employee designated by the
applicant.
True or False: An on-site host employer is responsible for ensuring a safe
place of employment for leased or temporary workers. Right Ans - True
What does the Oregon Family and Medical Leave Act (OFLA) provide?
Right Ans - Unpaid leave of absence for up to 12 weeks for qualifying family or
medical reasons.
Who is responsible for providing personal protective equipment (PPE)?
Right Ans - The contractor/employer.
What are the possible consequences for a contractor failing to provide Owner
About Construction Liens information? Right Ans - Fines, loss of lien rights,
and CCB license suspension.
What must be on file for a contractor to renew an active or reactivated
license? Right Ans - A current bond, a Certificate of Insurance, and evidence
of completed continuing education.
How long does the subcontractor have to supply the property owner with the
Notice of Right to Lien? Right Ans - 8 working days.
What entity determines prevailing wage rates? Right Ans - The Bureau of
Labor and Industries (BOLI).
What is the primary purpose of the building exterior shell? Right Ans - To
provide protection and enclose a suitable interior environment.
Who is required to have a contractor's license? Right Ans - Anyone who, for
compensation, undertakes construction-related activities.
