MHIC NASCLA CONTRACTORS EXAM REVIEW
2025 MHIC NASCLA CONTRACTORS ACTUAL
EXAM LATEST UPDATE 2025 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+
An applicant for licensure must have 2 years trade experience or
comparable educational training. -Answer-true
What is the cost of the initial application fee for a home improvement
contractors' license? -Answer-$250
The Commission can ask an applicant for information about the
applicant's...
1 character
2 experience
3 financial stability
4 all of the above -Answer-All of the above
The financial information provided by an applicant is public
information. -Answer-No
If an application for a license is denied, the applicant can request a
hearing within ______________ after the notice of denial is mailed. -
Answer-10 days
A salesperson will not be issued a license until the salesperson
becomes employed or contractually involved with a licensed
contractor. -Answer-True
What is the fee to place a license on inactive status? -Answer-no more
than $50
,A person whose license is put on inactive status...
1 must return their license to the State.
2 doesn't have to maintain the required liability insurance coverage.
3 must not do any contracting.
4 all of the above. -Answer-All of the above
Must a contractor, sub-contractor, or salesperson who places their
license on inactive status pay a fee to renew an inactive license? -
Answer-Yes
How many days does a licensee have to notify the Commission of
change in control in ownership, management, address or trade name?
-Answer-10 days
How many contractors may a salesperson represent? -Answer-2
Jim Smith is a Sales Representative for ABC Construction. Can he
accept a position as a Sales Representative for Top Notch
Construction without first informing ABC Construction of his intentions
and also informing Top Notch Construction of his existing situation
with ABC Construction? -Answer-No
When a sales person is no longer associated with a company they
represented, the contractor must: -Answer-give the commission
written notice
The Commission may suspend or revoke a license if the licensee:
1 lies on their application
2 practices fraud while being licensed
, 3 is convicted of a felony
4 all of the above -Answer-all of the above
Does home improvement include work done on an individual
condominium unit? -Answer-Yes
Does home improvement include work done on a swimming pool? -
Answer-Yes
Does a home improvement contract HAVE to be in writing in order to
preserve your lien rights? -Answer-Yes
Contractors who can only contract with a contractor or a subcontractor
are: -Answer-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. -Answer-Cannot
A county or municipality in Maryland _______________ regulate the
character, performance and quality of home improvement. -Answer-
Can
How many members are there in the Maryland Home Improvement
Commission? -Answer-7
Of the 7 members on the Commission, how many are experienced in
home improvement? -Answer-3
What is the term of a member on the Commission?
Associated Answers -Answer-4 Years
2025 MHIC NASCLA CONTRACTORS ACTUAL
EXAM LATEST UPDATE 2025 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+
An applicant for licensure must have 2 years trade experience or
comparable educational training. -Answer-true
What is the cost of the initial application fee for a home improvement
contractors' license? -Answer-$250
The Commission can ask an applicant for information about the
applicant's...
1 character
2 experience
3 financial stability
4 all of the above -Answer-All of the above
The financial information provided by an applicant is public
information. -Answer-No
If an application for a license is denied, the applicant can request a
hearing within ______________ after the notice of denial is mailed. -
Answer-10 days
A salesperson will not be issued a license until the salesperson
becomes employed or contractually involved with a licensed
contractor. -Answer-True
What is the fee to place a license on inactive status? -Answer-no more
than $50
,A person whose license is put on inactive status...
1 must return their license to the State.
2 doesn't have to maintain the required liability insurance coverage.
3 must not do any contracting.
4 all of the above. -Answer-All of the above
Must a contractor, sub-contractor, or salesperson who places their
license on inactive status pay a fee to renew an inactive license? -
Answer-Yes
How many days does a licensee have to notify the Commission of
change in control in ownership, management, address or trade name?
-Answer-10 days
How many contractors may a salesperson represent? -Answer-2
Jim Smith is a Sales Representative for ABC Construction. Can he
accept a position as a Sales Representative for Top Notch
Construction without first informing ABC Construction of his intentions
and also informing Top Notch Construction of his existing situation
with ABC Construction? -Answer-No
When a sales person is no longer associated with a company they
represented, the contractor must: -Answer-give the commission
written notice
The Commission may suspend or revoke a license if the licensee:
1 lies on their application
2 practices fraud while being licensed
, 3 is convicted of a felony
4 all of the above -Answer-all of the above
Does home improvement include work done on an individual
condominium unit? -Answer-Yes
Does home improvement include work done on a swimming pool? -
Answer-Yes
Does a home improvement contract HAVE to be in writing in order to
preserve your lien rights? -Answer-Yes
Contractors who can only contract with a contractor or a subcontractor
are: -Answer-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. -Answer-Cannot
A county or municipality in Maryland _______________ regulate the
character, performance and quality of home improvement. -Answer-
Can
How many members are there in the Maryland Home Improvement
Commission? -Answer-7
Of the 7 members on the Commission, how many are experienced in
home improvement? -Answer-3
What is the term of a member on the Commission?
Associated Answers -Answer-4 Years