MICHIGAN RESIDENTIAL BUILDER'S LICENSE EXAM TEST BANK WITH 1000+ ACTUAL (WINTER 2024)

What is the 1st offense penalty for engaging in the practice of residential building without a license? - Not less than $5K and not more than $25K and/or 1 year What is the penalty for engaging in the practice of residential building, resulting in a death? - Not less than $5K and not more than $50K and/or 4 years On your individual builder's license application, what should you write as your "business address"? - Your personal address What is the cost of the individual builder's license? - $195 After receiving your residential builder's license, what are the only trades that are not covered by your license? - -Plumbing -Electrical -HVAC Who is the TESTING company for the State of Michigan? - PSI What is the name of the DEPARTMENT that regulates your license? - LARA Before you may test, what must you do? - Present 2 forms of ID How should you schedule your test with PSI? - -Online -Mail -Phone/Fax When will you receive your test score? - Immediately following the completion of the test What are the 2 parts of the Residential Builder's Exam? - -Business & Law -Practice & Trade How long will you have to complete the Practice & Trade portion of the exam? - 180 mins What is a quick asset ratio? - 1 to 1 Under the carpentry section of the test, what does a "span table" tell us? - What species and what grade of lumbar a floor joist has to be to span a certain distance Under the definition of occupation code, what does the word "limitation" refer to? - A condition, stricture, restraint or probation attached to a license relative to the scope of practice Which topics will be covered on the Practice & Trade portion of the exam? - -Carpentry -Roofing -Insulation Do you need a Residential Builder's License to work on commercial projects? - No Where does the most fraud occur? - The residential market As a builder, your license falls under the regulation of what? - -Rules by the director & board -Laws of The State of Michigan What is the make up of the 9 members of the board? - -6 individuals that have a license/registration in the occupation in which the board monitors -3 members of the general public Who, upon completing a hearing, shall assess a penalty(ies)? - The Board If you fail to renew your license/registration on or before the expiration date, how many days do you have to resubmit with the proper payment and late fee? - 60 Days When the department is investigating a complaint and finds evidence of a violation, what actions can be brought against them? - -Cease & desist order -Formal complaint -Citation How many days after the administrative law hearings examiner hears the report, must a determination of penalties be made by the board? - 60 Days What is a compliance conference? - A meeting where the respondent meets with the department to discuss the complaint against them What is a possible penalty for operating without a residential builder's license? - -A placement of a limitation on the license -Probation -Suspension of license What does a residential structure mean? - A premise used or intended to be used for a residence purpose and related facilities appurtenant to the premises used or intended to be used as an adjunct of residential occupancy