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Individual - Responsible Managing Employee (RME)
or Owner
2 types of qualifying Partnership - Qualifying Partner or RME
individuals for each type Corporation - Responsible managing officer (RMO) or
of license RME
LLC - RME, RMO, Responsible Managing
member/manager
What must be filed "Notice of disassociation" and "application for
w/CSLB if RME/RMO replacing qualifying individual".
leaves? Within how long? Within 20 days
If not, what happens? Or license automatically suspended
Full time employee works at least 32 hours or 80% of
operating time of biz, whichever is less.
May be used to qualify for individual, partnership, or
corp license.
Responsible Managing
Never more than 3 licensees at one time.
Employee (RME)
Can only act as qualifier for 1 license at a time unless
either: 1) other licensee is subsidiary 2) he/she owns at
least 20% of licensee 3) majority of officers/partners
of other one also are those of 1st
Responsible Managing Officer of Corp
Officer (RMO)
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A person who has completed an apprecnticeship
program or is an experienced worker, not a trainee,
Journeyman
and is fully qualified to perform the trade without
supervision.
A person who has the knowledge/skill of a
Foreman/Supervisor journeyman and directly supervises physical
construction
- Misdemeanor offense
- 1st offense may receive citation from registrar,
potential sentence of up to 6 months in jail and/or
$500 fine, which is accompanied by civil penalty of no
less than $200 and no more than $15,000. May lessen
What are penalties for or waive if contractor obtains license within
contracting w/out a prescribed period of time.
license - Felony charges for contracting w/out a license in
emergency projects.
- 2nd offense found guilty of criminal offense which is
punishable by civil penalty of 20% contract price or
$4,500, whichever is greater, and county jail min 90
days.
Penalty for advertising for fine of $700-$1000
work outside of your
license
Penalty for hiring Citation from registrar and civil penalty up to $15,000
unlicensed sub or allowing
use of license
Penalty for deliberate Up to $10,000 and/or one year jail
fraudulent use of
contractor's license
Bond must be filed with _ CSLB ; 90
within _ days of effective
date of bond.
Contractor's Bond amount $15,000
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CSLB - Law and Business Exam
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Terms in this set (62)
Individual - Responsible Managing Employee (RME)
or Owner
2 types of qualifying Partnership - Qualifying Partner or RME
individuals for each type Corporation - Responsible managing officer (RMO) or
of license RME
LLC - RME, RMO, Responsible Managing
member/manager
What must be filed "Notice of disassociation" and "application for
w/CSLB if RME/RMO replacing qualifying individual".
leaves? Within how long? Within 20 days
If not, what happens? Or license automatically suspended
Full time employee works at least 32 hours or 80% of
operating time of biz, whichever is less.
May be used to qualify for individual, partnership, or
corp license.
Responsible Managing
Never more than 3 licensees at one time.
Employee (RME)
Can only act as qualifier for 1 license at a time unless
either: 1) other licensee is subsidiary 2) he/she owns at
least 20% of licensee 3) majority of officers/partners
of other one also are those of 1st
Responsible Managing Officer of Corp
Officer (RMO)
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A person who has completed an apprecnticeship
program or is an experienced worker, not a trainee,
Journeyman
and is fully qualified to perform the trade without
supervision.
A person who has the knowledge/skill of a
Foreman/Supervisor journeyman and directly supervises physical
construction
- Misdemeanor offense
- 1st offense may receive citation from registrar,
potential sentence of up to 6 months in jail and/or
$500 fine, which is accompanied by civil penalty of no
less than $200 and no more than $15,000. May lessen
What are penalties for or waive if contractor obtains license within
contracting w/out a prescribed period of time.
license - Felony charges for contracting w/out a license in
emergency projects.
- 2nd offense found guilty of criminal offense which is
punishable by civil penalty of 20% contract price or
$4,500, whichever is greater, and county jail min 90
days.
Penalty for advertising for fine of $700-$1000
work outside of your
license
Penalty for hiring Citation from registrar and civil penalty up to $15,000
unlicensed sub or allowing
use of license
Penalty for deliberate Up to $10,000 and/or one year jail
fraudulent use of
contractor's license
Bond must be filed with _ CSLB ; 90
within _ days of effective
date of bond.
Contractor's Bond amount $15,000
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