VA CONTRACTOR GENERAL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT!!!
1. If a contractor fails to notify a change of address and misses the Notice of
Renewal, who is responsible for not renewing the license on time?
Answer: ✔✔The contractor is responsible for renewing their license.
2. What are the requirements for a Designated Employee?
Answer: ✔✔Must be at least 18 years old, employed full-time, and have passed the
required exams.
3. What is the fee for the Recovery Fund when initially applying for a
contractor license?
Answer: ✔✔$25.00.
4. If a contractor's earnings exceed a certain amount, which class of license is
required?
Answer: ✔✔A Class A license is required if earnings exceed $750,000 annually.
5. If a contract amount exceeds a certain limit per payment, which class of
license must the contractor have?
Answer: ✔✔A Class A license is required if payments exceed $120,000.
6. How long does it take to get approval for an Erosion Control Conservation
Plan?
Answer: ✔✔Approval must be obtained within 45 days.
, 7. Where should a contractor go to appeal a violation under the USBC
provisions?
Answer: ✔✔Appeals should be filed with the BBCA.
8. How many days before the license expiration must a contractor submit a
renewal?
Answer: ✔✔The renewal must be submitted within 30 days before the expiration.
9. Who is allowed to file a complaint against a contractor?
Answer: ✔✔Anyone can file a complaint.
What is required when changing the from of entity from a sole proprietorship to a
corporation -ANSWER✔✔A new license
What is the maximum fund allowed for a single contractor? -
ANSWER✔✔$40,000.00
To Whom should the stop work order be given? -ANSWER✔✔Owner, Owner's
Agent, Contractor
Within how many days should be submitted an appeal for construction? -
ANSWER✔✔90 Days
An appeal of the local building officials decision to refuse to grant a modification
to the USBC MUST be made within how many days? -ANSWER✔✔90 Days
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100%
CORRECT!!!
1. If a contractor fails to notify a change of address and misses the Notice of
Renewal, who is responsible for not renewing the license on time?
Answer: ✔✔The contractor is responsible for renewing their license.
2. What are the requirements for a Designated Employee?
Answer: ✔✔Must be at least 18 years old, employed full-time, and have passed the
required exams.
3. What is the fee for the Recovery Fund when initially applying for a
contractor license?
Answer: ✔✔$25.00.
4. If a contractor's earnings exceed a certain amount, which class of license is
required?
Answer: ✔✔A Class A license is required if earnings exceed $750,000 annually.
5. If a contract amount exceeds a certain limit per payment, which class of
license must the contractor have?
Answer: ✔✔A Class A license is required if payments exceed $120,000.
6. How long does it take to get approval for an Erosion Control Conservation
Plan?
Answer: ✔✔Approval must be obtained within 45 days.
, 7. Where should a contractor go to appeal a violation under the USBC
provisions?
Answer: ✔✔Appeals should be filed with the BBCA.
8. How many days before the license expiration must a contractor submit a
renewal?
Answer: ✔✔The renewal must be submitted within 30 days before the expiration.
9. Who is allowed to file a complaint against a contractor?
Answer: ✔✔Anyone can file a complaint.
What is required when changing the from of entity from a sole proprietorship to a
corporation -ANSWER✔✔A new license
What is the maximum fund allowed for a single contractor? -
ANSWER✔✔$40,000.00
To Whom should the stop work order be given? -ANSWER✔✔Owner, Owner's
Agent, Contractor
Within how many days should be submitted an appeal for construction? -
ANSWER✔✔90 Days
An appeal of the local building officials decision to refuse to grant a modification
to the USBC MUST be made within how many days? -ANSWER✔✔90 Days
