Michigan Builders License Quiz

Questions and Answers

A layer of new wood on a tree just under the bark is called __________.

Cambium

The Department and the __________ may remove a limitation.

Director

Board (correct)

Hearing Examiner

Commission

A salesperson shall turn over money for a sale to their licensed builder:

Within 48 hours

Immediately (correct)

Anytime

Within 10 days

A newly constructed building cannot be used or occupied in whole or part without:

Certificate of Occupancy Signup and view all the answers

A.D.A. requirements do not apply to:

Residential private apartments and homes Signup and view all the answers

The Governor appoints the members of the Board with the advice and consent of the:

Senate Signup and view all the answers

After notice by the Department, financial statements of a licensee shall be submitted within:

30 days Signup and view all the answers

The construction code is updated every:

3 years Signup and view all the answers

A contractor who with intent to defraud, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of:

Not less than $100.00 nor more than $5,000.00 and/or not less than 6 months or more than 3 years in the state prison Signup and view all the answers

From the choices below, select the definition that best describes 'place of business':

Actual established physical location Signup and view all the answers

The Board is made up of:

9 members Signup and view all the answers

What is required of a non-resident of Michigan to obtain a builders license?

Passing the Michigan builders exam and filing an irrevocable consent to service Signup and view all the answers

Per the EPA lead pre-renovation rule (PRE), if a contractor mails the lead pamphlet it must be done ______ days before renovation begins and documented with a certificate of mailing.

7 Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for notifying the department of a licensee's change of address?

Licensee Signup and view all the answers

A 1099 form must be given to subcontractors by what date?

January 31st Signup and view all the answers

The Director is appointed with the advice and consent of the:

Governor Signup and view all the answers

All requirements for testing must be completed within:

1 year of filing the builders license application Signup and view all the answers

Except as otherwise provided, after 40 hours of work an employee shall be compensated not less than __________ times the regular rate.

1.5 Signup and view all the answers

The director of the construction code commission's sole statutory authority is to:

Promulgate rules Signup and view all the answers

According to the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, A.D.A. refers to:

Americans with Disabilities Act Signup and view all the answers

A complaint filed against a licensed builder must be within _______ of job completion.

18 months Signup and view all the answers

Respondent is:

The person whom a complaint has been filed against Signup and view all the answers

What tax form does a builder send to his subcontractors?

1099 Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Michigan Builders License Key Facts

Cambium is the layer of new wood located just under the bark of a tree.
The Board has the authority to remove limitations as advised by the Department.
Salespersons must promptly turn over money for sales to their licensed builder immediately.
A Certificate of Occupancy is mandatory before a newly constructed building can be used or occupied.
A.D.A. requirements do not apply to residential private apartments and homes.
The Governor appoints Board members with the Senate's advice and consent.
Licensees must submit financial statements within 30 days after being notified by the Department.
The construction code in Michigan is updated every three years.
A contractor found guilty of intent to defraud may face fines ranging from $100 to $5,000 and/or imprisonment for 6 months to 3 years.
"Place of business" refers to the actual established physical location.
The Board consists of nine members.
Non-residents must pass the Michigan builders exam and file irrevocable consent to serve to obtain a builders license.
According to the EPA lead pre-renovation rule, contractors must mail lead pamphlets at least 7 days before renovations and keep documentation of mailing.
Licensees are responsible for notifying the Department of any change of address.
Subcontractors must receive their 1099 forms by January 31st.
The Governor appoints the Director with Senate advice and consent.
Requirements for testing must be completed within one year of filing the builders license application.
Overtime compensation is calculated at a rate of 1.5 times the regular pay after 40 hours of work.
The Director of the Construction Code Commission has the authority to promulgate rules.
A.D.A. refers to the Americans with Disabilities Act as per the U.S. Department of Justice.
Complaints against licensed builders must be filed within 18 months of job completion.
The respondent is the individual against whom a complaint has been filed.
Builders must issue 1099 forms to subcontractors for tax reporting.

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