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563-1 Legislative Findings
The County Legislature finds and determines that the
health, safety and general welfare of the consumers of
563-1 Legislative Findings Suffolk County will be enhanced if provision is made
for the licensing of persons engaged in home
improvement.
Includes occupation, profession, trade, craft or any
563-2 Business
other calling for hire
563-2 Commissioner or The Commissioner of the Department of Consumer
Director Affairs
An individual who buys or leases or agrees to buy or
563-2 Consumer lease consumer goods or services or credit, including
a co-guarantor or surety.
563-2 Consumer goods, Those which are primarily for personal, household or
services, credit and debts family purposes.
An oral or written agreement contained in one or
563-2 Contract more documents for the performance of work and
includes all labor, goods and services.
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Any false, falsely disparaging or misleading oral or
written statement, visual description, which has the
capacity, tendency or effect of deceiving or
563-2 Deceptive Trade misleading consumers or the consuming public and is
Practices 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 The Department of Consumer Affairs
Office
The undertaking, offering to undertake, solicitation or
563-2 Engages
agreement to perform a contract.
A person permitted to engage in a business licensed
563-2 Licensee pursuant to the provisions of the appropriate article
of this chapter.
Includes the definition contained in section 37 of the
563-2 Person General Construction Law of the State of New York,
as well as an individual, partnership or other entity.
A license issued to a person for a period of time to
perform work in accordance with the conditions as
563-2 Temporary License
specified by the Director, provided that the holder
thereof pays the required license fee.
Any act or practice which unfairly takes advantage of
the lack of knowledge, ability, experience, or capacity
563-2 Unconscionable
of the consumer or which results in a gross disparity
Trade Practice
between the value received by a consumer and the
price paid by the consumer.
563-3 License Required
It is unlawful for any person, other than exempt
employees, to engage in any business in the County
563-3 License Required regulated by this chapter without obtaining a license
therefor from the Office in accordance with and
subject to the provisions of this chapter.
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Suffolk County Home Improvement License |
Latest Already Graded A+ UPDATE 2025|2026
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Terms in this set (75)
563-1 Legislative Findings
The County Legislature finds and determines that the
health, safety and general welfare of the consumers of
563-1 Legislative Findings Suffolk County will be enhanced if provision is made
for the licensing of persons engaged in home
improvement.
Includes occupation, profession, trade, craft or any
563-2 Business
other calling for hire
563-2 Commissioner or The Commissioner of the Department of Consumer
Director Affairs
An individual who buys or leases or agrees to buy or
563-2 Consumer lease consumer goods or services or credit, including
a co-guarantor or surety.
563-2 Consumer goods, Those which are primarily for personal, household or
services, credit and debts family purposes.
An oral or written agreement contained in one or
563-2 Contract more documents for the performance of work and
includes all labor, goods and services.
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Any false, falsely disparaging or misleading oral or
written statement, visual description, which has the
capacity, tendency or effect of deceiving or
563-2 Deceptive Trade misleading consumers or the consuming public and is
Practices 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 The Department of Consumer Affairs
Office
The undertaking, offering to undertake, solicitation or
563-2 Engages
agreement to perform a contract.
A person permitted to engage in a business licensed
563-2 Licensee pursuant to the provisions of the appropriate article
of this chapter.
Includes the definition contained in section 37 of the
563-2 Person General Construction Law of the State of New York,
as well as an individual, partnership or other entity.
A license issued to a person for a period of time to
perform work in accordance with the conditions as
563-2 Temporary License
specified by the Director, provided that the holder
thereof pays the required license fee.
Any act or practice which unfairly takes advantage of
the lack of knowledge, ability, experience, or capacity
563-2 Unconscionable
of the consumer or which results in a gross disparity
Trade Practice
between the value received by a consumer and the
price paid by the consumer.
563-3 License Required
It is unlawful for any person, other than exempt
employees, to engage in any business in the County
563-3 License Required regulated by this chapter without obtaining a license
therefor from the Office in accordance with and
subject to the provisions of this chapter.
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