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Suffolk County Law Regarding Licensed
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563-1 Legislative Findings: - Answer✔The County Legislature hereby 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 the occupations
regulated by this chapter.
563-2 Business - Answer✔Includes occupation, profession, trade, craft or any other calling for
hire.
563-2 COMISSIONER or DIRECTOR - Answer✔The Commissioner of the Department of Labor,
Licensing and Consumer Affairs.
563-2 CONSUMER - 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 - Answer✔Those which are primarily
for personal, household or family purposes.
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563-2 CONTRACT - 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 - Answer✔Any false, falsely disparaging or misleading oral
or written statement, visual description, or other representation of any kind, 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 - Answer✔The Department of Labor, Licensing and Consumer
Affairs.
563-2 ENGAGES - Answer✔The undertaking, offering to undertake, solicitation or agreement to
perform a contract.
563-2 LICENSEE - Answer✔A person permitted to engage in a business licensed pursuant to the
provisions of the appropriate article of this chapter.
563-2 PERSON - Answer✔Includes the definition contained in § 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 - 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 - Answer✔Any act or practice which unfairly takes
advantage of the lack of knowledge, ability, experience, or capacity of the consumer
563-3 LICENSE REQUIRED - Answer✔It is unlawful for any person, other than those exempt
under the provisions of § 563-4, to engage in any business in the County regulated by this
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Suffolk County Law Regarding Licensed
Occupations Home Improvement Test Study
Guide Exam Questions And Answers |Latest
2025 | Guaranteed Pass
563-1 Legislative Findings: - Answer✔The County Legislature hereby 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 the occupations
regulated by this chapter.
563-2 Business - Answer✔Includes occupation, profession, trade, craft or any other calling for
hire.
563-2 COMISSIONER or DIRECTOR - Answer✔The Commissioner of the Department of Labor,
Licensing and Consumer Affairs.
563-2 CONSUMER - 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 - Answer✔Those which are primarily
for personal, household or family purposes.
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563-2 CONTRACT - 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 - Answer✔Any false, falsely disparaging or misleading oral
or written statement, visual description, or other representation of any kind, 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 - Answer✔The Department of Labor, Licensing and Consumer
Affairs.
563-2 ENGAGES - Answer✔The undertaking, offering to undertake, solicitation or agreement to
perform a contract.
563-2 LICENSEE - Answer✔A person permitted to engage in a business licensed pursuant to the
provisions of the appropriate article of this chapter.
563-2 PERSON - Answer✔Includes the definition contained in § 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 - 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 - Answer✔Any act or practice which unfairly takes
advantage of the lack of knowledge, ability, experience, or capacity of the consumer
563-3 LICENSE REQUIRED - Answer✔It is unlawful for any person, other than those exempt
under the provisions of § 563-4, to engage in any business in the County regulated by this
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