Chapter 1: CCB Laws and Regulations Flashcards
- Of the nearly 1,000 complaints received by the CCB annually, most of the complaints involve all of the issues below EXCEPT:
Poor Workmanship
Safety violations
Law Violations
Poor Business Practices
Safety violations
How many members make up the CCB?
9
The laws governing construction contractors in Oregon are:
ORS Chapter 701
All of the following must be a licensed contractor except:
An irrigation installer
A handyman working under a contract for $1,000
An apartment owner’s employee
A deck installer
An apartment owner’s employee
Services provided by the CCB include all of the following Except:
Education
Mediation
Licensing
Issuing judgements against contractors
Issuing judgements against contractors
When a contractor hires employees, which of the following numbers is NOT required:
Worker’s compensation compliance number
BIN
FEIN
ABN registry number
ABN registry number
Which of the following contractors with a special endorsement, license or certification is not required to complete the 16 hour training and testing requirement?
Residential Locksmith Services contractor
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Home Inspection Services contractor
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Home Energy Performance Score contractor
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Home Services contractor
Home services contractor
A manufactured dwelling installer is an example of which type of contractor?
Residential specialty
Lead based paint activities include all of the following EXCEPT:
Lead abatement
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Lead risk assessment
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Lead paint renovation
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Lead inspection
Lead paint renovation
Which of the following special license or certification is good for more than one year?
Home Energy Assessor
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Lead based paint renovation license
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Certified Home Inspector
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Lead abatement contractor license
certified home inspector
How long before the CCB suspends a contractor’s license after a bond has been canceled?
30 days
How long may a business operate with a temporary RMI?
14 days
A CCB license number is issued to all of the following businesses EXCEPT:
A Sole Proprietorship
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A C-Corporation
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A Limited Liability Company
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An S-Corp
A sole proprietorship
On what date did the RMI requirement, which allowed contractors to be “grandfathered,” begin?
July 1, 2000
How frequently must a contractor fulfill continuing education requirements to renew their CCB license?
Every 2 years
The name of the pamphlet that must be given prior to renovation on target housing or child-occupied facilities is:
The Lead-Safe Certified Guide to Renovate Right
What are the three consumer notices that a contractor must provide when working directly with a residential property owner and the contract is more than $2,000?
Notice of procedure
Consumer Protection Notic
Information Notice to Owner About Construction Leans
What is a Notice of Procedure?
This notice describes the procedures customers must follow to notify contractors about defective work before compelling arbitration, beginning a court action or filing accb complaint against a contractor.
What is a Consumer Protection Notice?
This notice explains how consumers can protect themselves during a construction procress. It covers licensing, bond and insurance requirements, warrenties, etc.
What is a Notice of Compliance with Homebuyers Protection Act (HPA)?
Required for property sales and remodels over $50,000 that is completed within 3 months of the sale of the remodeled or improved property. This notice indicates how the contractor will protect the buyer against any leins and must be provided by the date of sale of the property.
A contractor must offer a warranty against defects in material and workmanship on all of the following structures EXCEPT:
A “spec” home
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A pre-sold single family home
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A new, retail storefront
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A pre-sold townhome
A new, retail storefront (basically not required for small commercial)
A contractor builds a spec home and because of market conditions, can’t sell it for 14 months after substantial completion. The owner buys the house and moves in immediately. How much longer after the owner moves in can the owner file a complaint against the contractor?
10 months (the owner can file a complaint for up to 2 years after substantial completion)
Prime contractor complaints are complaints filed by the general contractor against:
A subcontractor
