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MARYLAND HOME IMPROVEMENT SALESPERSON EXAM NEWEST
2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
What is the maximum amount that a home improvement
contractor may pay to a homeowner for referring a client to the
contractor?
A. $50
B. $100
C. $200
D. The contractor is not permitted to compensate the homeowner
for referrals - ANSWER-THE CONTRACTOR IS NOT
PERMITTED TO COMPENSATE THE HOMEOWNER FOR
REFERRALS
A person who is convicted of acting without a required Home
Improvement license MUST wait a MINIMUM of what time period
before being issued a license?
A. 6 months
B. 1 year
C. 2 years
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D. 5 years - ANSWER-1 YEAR
The Commission MUST give a MINIMUM of how many days
notice to a licensee about a hearing on disciplinary action against
the licensee?
A. 5 days
B. 10 days
C. 15 days
D. 20 days - ANSWER-10 DAYS
A renewal notice MUST be mailed by the Commission within how
many months of the license expiration date?
A. 1 month
B. 2 months
C. 3 months
D. 6 months - ANSWER-1 MONTH
All of the following are considered home improvements EXCEPT
A. Repairs to an HVAC system
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B. Installing a new roof
C. Painting the exterior of a house
D. Replacing windows - ANSWER-REPAIRS TO AN HVAC
SYSTEM
A local county or municipality may
A. Regulate the quality of home improvements
B. Issue home improvement licenses
C. Override state regulations
D. None of the above - ANSWER-REGULATE THE QUALITY OF
HOME IMPROVEMENTS
The office of the Home Improvement Commission is located in
A. Annapolis
B. Baltimore
C. Rockville
D. Frederick - ANSWER-BALTIMORE
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The official recordkeeper of the Home Improvement Commission
shall be the
A. Secretary of the Commission
B. Executive Director of the Commission
C. Chairman of the Commission
D. Treasurer of the Commission - ANSWER-EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR OF THE COMMISSION
Who investigates complaints against Home Improvement
licensees?
A. Local Police
B. Investigative staff of the Home Improvement Commission
C. State Attorney's Office
D. Federal Trade Commission - ANSWER-INVESTIGATIVE
STAFF OF THE HOME IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION
All of the following activities are grounds for disciplinary action
against a licensee EXCEPT
A. Issuing a promissory note for the home improvement
MARYLAND HOME IMPROVEMENT SALESPERSON EXAM NEWEST
2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
What is the maximum amount that a home improvement
contractor may pay to a homeowner for referring a client to the
contractor?
A. $50
B. $100
C. $200
D. The contractor is not permitted to compensate the homeowner
for referrals - ANSWER-THE CONTRACTOR IS NOT
PERMITTED TO COMPENSATE THE HOMEOWNER FOR
REFERRALS
A person who is convicted of acting without a required Home
Improvement license MUST wait a MINIMUM of what time period
before being issued a license?
A. 6 months
B. 1 year
C. 2 years
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D. 5 years - ANSWER-1 YEAR
The Commission MUST give a MINIMUM of how many days
notice to a licensee about a hearing on disciplinary action against
the licensee?
A. 5 days
B. 10 days
C. 15 days
D. 20 days - ANSWER-10 DAYS
A renewal notice MUST be mailed by the Commission within how
many months of the license expiration date?
A. 1 month
B. 2 months
C. 3 months
D. 6 months - ANSWER-1 MONTH
All of the following are considered home improvements EXCEPT
A. Repairs to an HVAC system
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B. Installing a new roof
C. Painting the exterior of a house
D. Replacing windows - ANSWER-REPAIRS TO AN HVAC
SYSTEM
A local county or municipality may
A. Regulate the quality of home improvements
B. Issue home improvement licenses
C. Override state regulations
D. None of the above - ANSWER-REGULATE THE QUALITY OF
HOME IMPROVEMENTS
The office of the Home Improvement Commission is located in
A. Annapolis
B. Baltimore
C. Rockville
D. Frederick - ANSWER-BALTIMORE
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The official recordkeeper of the Home Improvement Commission
shall be the
A. Secretary of the Commission
B. Executive Director of the Commission
C. Chairman of the Commission
D. Treasurer of the Commission - ANSWER-EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR OF THE COMMISSION
Who investigates complaints against Home Improvement
licensees?
A. Local Police
B. Investigative staff of the Home Improvement Commission
C. State Attorney's Office
D. Federal Trade Commission - ANSWER-INVESTIGATIVE
STAFF OF THE HOME IMPROVEMENT COMMISSION
All of the following activities are grounds for disciplinary action
against a licensee EXCEPT
A. Issuing a promissory note for the home improvement
