QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED A+ ANSWERS 2026
EDITION.
Who must possess a license for constructing new water wells?
Oregon Water Resource Department (OWRD)
Contracts with residential property owners for over ___________ must be in writing under CCB rules.
$2,000
If a contractor solicits services at the consumer's home, the buyer has how many days to cancel the
contract?
3 days
What determines the state unemployment tax rate?
The history of unemployment claims against the employer.
True or False: Compliance with a Stop Work Order is optional.
False
A lien is foreclosed by filing a lawsuit within how many days after recording?
120 days.
What is the most common form of construction contracting?
Single Prime Contracting
Who is responsible for preparing the SDS (Safety Data Sheet)?
The chemical manufacturer.
What test does BOLI apply to determine if an individual is an employee or independent contractor?
Economic realities test
What are the advantages of progress payments?
Protect the owner by holding the contractor responsible for following the planned schedule.
What must a general contractor provide for projects over $1 million?
Flush toilets and washing facilities.
True or False: The CCB will accept and determine damages against an unlicensed contractor.
False
A Responsible Managing Individual (RMI) is:
, Either an owner of the business applying for the license or an employee designated by the applicant.
True or False: An on-site host employer is responsible for ensuring a safe place of employment for
leased or temporary workers.
True
What does the Oregon Family and Medical Leave Act (OFLA) provide?
Unpaid leave of absence for up to 12 weeks for qualifying family or medical reasons.
Who is responsible for providing personal protective equipment (PPE)?
The contractor/employer.
What are the possible consequences for a contractor failing to provide Owner About Construction
Liens information?
Fines, loss of lien rights, and CCB license suspension.
What must be on file for a contractor to renew an active or reactivated license?
A current bond, a Certificate of Insurance, and evidence of completed continuing education.
How long does the subcontractor have to supply the property owner with the Notice of Right to Lien?
8 working days.
What entity determines prevailing wage rates?
The Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI).
What is the primary purpose of the building exterior shell?
To provide protection and enclose a suitable interior environment.
Who is required to have a contractor's license?
Anyone who, for compensation, undertakes construction-related activities.
What must be included in a written contract for a residential project over $2,000?
The contract price, scope of work, and key project terms.
True or False: A contractor can change business entities without changing the CCB license number.
False
How long must a contractor keep business records?
A minimum of 7 years.
Court action, permit/license revocation, and civil penalties.
Consequences for violations in construction regulations.