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has been suspended or canceled; (5) Apply for or have in one's possession more than one current city 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 or canceled; (8) Perform any construction work for which a permit is required without having the permit 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 . 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: (1) A maintenance person may perform maintenance work only upon property owned by the person's employer. A maintenance person who performs work upon the property of more than one property owner is deemed to be performing work for the general public and shall be licensed as a city residential or general contractor. (2) A property owner may perform construction work with the owner's own hands in/on an existing residence owned and occupied by the owner as his homestead. All work is subject to permit, inspection and approval in accordance with this chapter. (b) A contractor holding a license issued prior to January 1, 2003, may continue to perform construction work under that license until it expires. Upon expiration of a contractor license issued prior to January 1,2003, an applicant shall comply with all licensing requirements of this article, except that a contractor may receive three permits after January 1, 2003 before the contractor is required to have passed the examination. 31