Chapter 624 - Contractors
- CLASSIFICATIONS
- COMMISSION ON CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION
- DISCIPLINARY ACTION
- DISCLOSURES
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 624.005 - Legislative declaration.
- 624.006 - Definitions.
- 624.010 - “Board” defined.
- 624.015 - “Construction control” defined.
- 624.020 - “Contractor” synonymous with “builder”; “contractor” defined.
- 624.024 - “Knowingly” defined.
- 624.027 - “Planned unit development” defined.
- 624.029 - “Work of improvement” defined.
- 624.031 - Applicability of chapter: Exemptions.
- 624.033 - Applicability of chapter: Contract pertaining to federal aid.
- HEARINGS
- LICENSES
- 624.240 - Issuance of licenses; use of examinations to investigate, classify and qualify applicants; additional qualifications for master’s license; transitory provision.
- 624.241 - Program for issuance of license in expedited manner.
- 624.245 - Prohibition of certain violators from examination.
- 624.250 - Application for license: Contents; fees; contributions to Construction Education Account.
- 624.253 - Application for one or more classifications; additional application and fee for license may be required.
- 624.254 - Issuance or renewal of license under name likely to result in confusion or mistake prohibited.
- 624.2545 - Denial of application for issuance or renewal of license: Notice; request for hearing; hearing.
- 624.256 - Proof of industrial insurance; notification of Fraud Control Unit for Industrial Insurance of failure to obtain industrial insurance; disciplinary action.
- 624.260 - Applicant or licensee to demonstrate experience, knowledge and financial responsibility; qualifications concerning experience and knowledge; limitations on qualifications of natural person.
- 624.262 - Financial responsibility of applicant or licensee: Demonstration required.
- 624.263 - Financial responsibility of applicant or licensee: Standards and criteria for determination.
- 624.264 - Financial responsibility of applicant or licensee: Additional requirements for certain applicants and licensees engaged in residential construction.
- 624.265 - Good character of applicant or licensed contractor and certain associates; grounds for establishment of lack of good character; background investigation; confidentiality of results of backgr
- 624.268 - Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Board. [Effective until the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring e
- 624.270 - Bond and deposit: Requirements; amount; conditions.
- 624.273 - Bond and deposit: Person benefited; actions; payment by surety without action by court; interpleader by surety or Board; preferred claims; prohibited claims.
- 624.275 - Notice of claim paid against contractor’s bond by surety; cancellation of contractor’s bond by surety; notification to contractor of claim against or cancellation of bond; duties of Board an
- 624.276 - Additional requirements for contractors performing work concerning residential pools or spas.
- 624.280 - Regulations concerning fees; limitation on amount.
- 624.281 - Fee for license issued in expedited manner; reimbursement to Board for costs and expenses; regulations concerning application for license issued in expedited manner.
- 624.282 - Inactive status of license: Application; effect; duration; regulations.
- 624.283 - License: Expiration; renewal; financial statement; reinstatement; cancellation.
- 624.284 - License: Limitation of scope.
- 624.285 - Termination of association of natural person qualifying by examination on behalf of another natural person or firm: Notice; replacement with qualified natural person.
- PROSECUTION OF VIOLATIONS
- RECOVERY FUND
- 624.400 - Definitions.
- 624.410 - “Account” defined.
- 624.420 - “Injured person” defined.
- 624.430 - “Owner” defined.
- 624.440 - “Qualified services” defined.
- 624.450 - “Residential contractor” defined.
- 624.460 - “Subsequent owner” defined.
- 624.470 - Establishment of account; reference to account as “Recovery Fund”; collection of biennial assessment; reduction in amount of assessment under certain circumstances; use of money in account.
- 624.480 - Limitation on time to file complaint seeking recovery.
- 624.490 - Application to Board for satisfaction of judgment from account.
- 624.500 - Hearing on complaint; limitation on time for acting on complaint.
- 624.510 - Eligibility for recovery from account; maximum amount of individual recovery from account; Board subrogated to rights of injured person; maximum amount of recovery from account for claims ag
- 624.520 - Contractor to notify owner of rights related to account; written statement; administrative fine for noncompliance.
- 624.530 - Board retains authority to take disciplinary action against residential contractor; additional actions by Board against residential contractor.
- 624.540 - Annual statement of condition of account to Legislature; employment of necessary persons; procurement of necessary equipment, supplies and services; interest credited to account; limit on ex
- 624.550 - Minimum balance in account.
- 624.560 - Regulations.
- RESIDENTIAL SWIMMING POOLS AND SPAS
- 624.900 - Definitions.
- 624.905 - “Contract” defined.
- 624.910 - “Contractor” defined.
- 624.920 - License or other authorization required to perform work concerning residential pool or spa.
- 624.925 - Classifications of licensing.
- 624.930 - Contractor and subcontractor required to obtain permits and meet certain requirements; certain owner-builders required to submit information regarding bonds and insurance; supervision and co
- 624.935 - Duties of contractor regarding commencement, performance and completion of work; contract to explain rights of customer; conditions for final payment.
- 624.940 - Mandatory elements and required information in contracts; contractor to furnish copy of signed documents and receipt for money paid; certain contracts void; contractor to apply for and obtai
- 624.945 - Standards for advertisements; prohibited advertising practices.
- 624.950 - Limitations on contractor’s involvement with entities engaged in certain lending and financial services.
- 624.955 - Limitations on certain lending and financial practices.
- 624.960 - Contractor who commits certain violations may be required to obtain services of construction control.
- 624.965 - Grounds for disciplinary action; unlawful acts; penalties.
- RIGHTS, DUTIES AND LIABILITIES UNDER CERTAIN AGREEMENTS FORWORKS OF IMPROVEMENT
- STATE CONTRACTORS’ BOARD
- 624.040 - Creation; number and appointment of members.
- 624.050 - Qualifications of members.
- 624.070 - Certificate of appointment; oath of office.
- 624.080 - Regular and special meetings; notice.
- 624.090 - Quorum.
- 624.100 - Appointment of committees; adoption of bylaws, rules of procedure and regulations; advisory committees.
- 624.105 - Designation of Ombudsman for Residential Pools and Spas; duties.
- 624.110 - Offices; maintenance, inspection and confidentiality of records and reports.
- 624.112 - Investigations Office: Establishment; qualifications of investigators.
- 624.115 - Employment of necessary personnel; authority of Board concerning criminal investigators and compliance investigators employed by Board.
- 624.120 - Seal.
- 624.135 - Fiscal year.
- 624.140 - Use of money received by Board; delegation of authority concerning disciplinary action; deposit of certain money into Construction Education Account.
- 624.150 - Election and duties of Treasurer; disposition of money.
- 624.160 - Administration of chapter; provision of information to public concerning contractors and contracting; advisory opinions; investigation of persons acting as contractors.
- 624.165 - Investigation of constructional fraud.
- 624.170 - Administration of oaths; taking of testimony and proofs; issuance of subpoenas.
- 624.180 - Service of process.
- 624.190 - Action by district court to compel attendance of witness or production of records, books or papers.
- 624.200 - Deposition of witness.
- 624.210 - Right of party to compel attendance of witness or taking of deposition.
- 624.212 - Violation of chapter: Cease and desist order; injunction; fine.
- UNLAWFUL ACTS; PENALTIES
- 624.700 - Engaging in business or submitting bid without license unlawful; prosecution; damages; bid submitted in violation of section void.
- 624.710 - Administrative fine for engaging in business or submitting bid without license; fine cumulative; action for fine; deposit of fine in Construction Education Account.
- 624.720 - Unlawful advertising; disconnection of telephone number or beeper listed in unlawful advertisement.
- 624.730 - Unlawful to sit for examination on behalf of another; unlawful to provide any portion of examination to another.
- 624.740 - Unlawful to act in joint venture or combination without additional license.
- 624.750 - Other unlawful acts or omissions; penalties for unlawful acts and omissions.