SUFFOLK COUNTY HOME
IMPROVEMENT LICENSE EXAM 2025
BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH
ANSWERS.
563-1 - correct answer -Legislative Findings
563-1 Legislative Findings - correct answer -The County
Legislature finds and determines that the health, safety and
general welfare of the consumers of Suffolk County will be
enhanced if provision is made for the licensing of persons
engaged in home improvement.
563-2 Business - correct answer -Includes occupation, profession,
trade, craft or any other calling for hire
563-2 Commissioner or Director - correct answer -The
Commissioner of the Department of Consumer Affairs
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563-2 Consumer - correct answer -An individual who buys or
leases or agrees to buy or lease consumer goods or services or
credit, including a co-guarantor or surety.
563-2 Consumer goods, services, credit and debts - correct
answer -Those which are primarily for personal, household or
family purposes.
563-2 Contract - correct answer -An oral or written agreement
contained in one or more documents for the performance of work
and includes all labor, goods and services.
563-2 Deceptive Trade Practices - correct answer -Any false,
falsely disparaging or misleading oral or written statement, visual
description, which has the capacity, tendency or effect of
deceiving or misleading consumers or the consuming public and
is made in connection with a contract, preparation of or
performance of a work estimate or invoice, in the extension of
consumer credit, or in the collection of consumer debts.
563-2 Department or Office - correct answer -The Department of
Consumer Affairs
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563-2 Engages - correct answer -The undertaking, offering to
undertake, solicitation or agreement to perform a contract.
563-2 Licensee - correct answer -A person permitted to engage in
a business licensed pursuant to the provisions of the appropriate
article of this chapter.
563-2 Person - correct answer -Includes the definition contained
in section 37 of the General Construction Law of the State of New
York, as well as an individual, partnership or other entity.
563-2 Temporary License - correct answer -A license issued to a
person for a period of time to perform work in accordance with the
conditions as specified by the Director, provided that the holder
thereof pays the required license fee.
563-2 Unconscionable Trade Practice - correct answer -Any act
or practice which unfairly takes advantage of the lack of
knowledge, ability, experience, or capacity of the consumer or
which results in a gross disparity between the value received by a
consumer and the price paid by the consumer.