Ord 2015-021/Building and Building Regulations (Ch. 14 revisions and updates)

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ARTICLE 11. - LICENSING & REGISTRATION OF RESIDENTIAL, GENERAL AND TRADE CONTRACTORS DIVISION 1. - LICENSING & REGISTRATION OF RESIDENTIAL. GENERAL AND TRADE CONTRACTORS Sec. 14.371. - Prohibited acts. It is unlawful for any person to: (1) Display or cause a permit to be displayed or to have in one's possession any license for doing any construction work, knowing it to be fictitious or to have been canceled, suspended. -e+ expired. -_altered or revoked; (2) Lend or permit the use of any license for doing any construction work to any person not entitled to it; (3) Display or to represent as one's own any license for any construction work when the license has not been lawfully issued to the person displaying it; (4) Fail or refuse to surrender to the building official any license for any construction work that has been suspended, ercanceled or revoked; (5) Apply for or have in one's possession more than one current Ceity construction license of the same type; (6) Use a false or fictitious name or address in any application for any license or permit provided for in this chapter or any renewal or duplicate or make a false statement or conceal a material fact or otherwise commit fraud in making any application; (7) Perform any construction work for which a license is required without having the license or while the license is suspended, expired. FeN 'a - canceled or revoked; (8) Perform any construction work for which a permit is required without having the permit issued or after the permit has been canceled; (9) Fail or refuse to make the necessary repair or changes as provided in a written notice issued by the inspections division. A separate offense is deemed to be committed each day after the expiration of the time for correction provided in the notice until the work is corrected; (10) Permit any construction work covered by this article to be performed by any person not properly licensed, while owning or in control of premises covered by this article; (11) Remove, break, change, destroy, tear, mutilate, cover or otherwise deface or injure any official notice or seal posted by the building inspection division; or (12) Place or leave the property in such condition that it injures or endangers persons or property. (13) Abandonment of a protect by the licensed contractor. (14) If the contractor holding a permit dies or becomes unable to supervise the permitted work all work under the permit shall cease immediately. and work shall not be resumed until the contractor's disability remedied or a new permit is issued to a qualified contractor. Sec. 14.372. - License required; exception. (a) It is unlawful for any person to perform construction work subject to this article unless the person is licensed as a contractor or is exempt under one of the following: Page 30