Suffolk County Home Improvement License
2025|Actual Exam Set Questions And Verified
Answers (Correct solutions) | Get It 100%
Accurate!! Latest Update 2025-2026 115
Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers
Guaranteed A+
563-1 - CORRECT ANSWER: Legislative Findings
563-1 Legislative Findings - CORRECT ANSWER: The County Legislature finds and
determines that the health, safety and general welfare of the consumers of Suffolk
County will be enhanced if provision is made for the licensing of persons engaged in
home improvement.
563-10 - CORRECT ANSWER: Prohibited Acts
563-10 Prohibited Acts - CORRECT ANSWER: abandonment or willful failure to perform
any contract engaged in by a licensee. willful deviation from contract specifications or
estimates in any material respect without the consent of the contracting party. engaging
in deceptive or unconscionable trade practices in the solicitation or procurement of a
contract. directly or indirectly publishing any false, deceptive or misleading
advertisements. Discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment with
respect to the recruiting, hiring or discharge of such employee because of race, creed,
color, national origin, sex, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, military status,
marital status, or citizenship status.
563-11 - CORRECT ANSWER: Powers of Director; disposition of fees; liability
563-11 Powers of Director; disposition of fees; liability - CORRECT ANSWER: Director
has the power to keep records of all licenses issued, suspended or revoked and all fines
,adjudged. Issue temporary licenses, require any applicant for a license, require
reasonable information of an applicant or licensee.
563-12 - CORRECT ANSWER: Penalties for offenses
563-12 Penalties for offenses - CORRECT ANSWER: If found guilty, a person will have
a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be subject to a fine of not more than $5,000
or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. Each such violation shall be
deemed a separate offense.
563-13 - CORRECT ANSWER: Injunctive relief
563-13 Injunctive relief - CORRECT ANSWER: upon application of the Director, the
County Attorney or the District Attorney may commence an action in the name of the
County to restrain, prevent and enjoin a violation of this chapter or any rule or regulation
promulgated hereunder or any continuance of such violation.
563-14 - CORRECT ANSWER: Effect on existing licenses
563-14 Effect on existing licenses - CORRECT ANSWER: a license issued by any
governmental agency prior to the effective date of the appropriate article of this chapter
shall continue to remain in full force and effect until its expiration or termination unless
sooner revoked or suspended for cause.
563-15 - CORRECT ANSWER: Review of administrative determinations
563-15 Review of administrative determinations - CORRECT ANSWER: The action of
the Director in adjudging fines or suspending, revoking or refusing to issue or renew a
license may be reviewed by a proceeding brought under and pursuant to Article 78 of
the Civil Practice Law and Rules of the State of New York.
, 563-17 - CORRECT ANSWER: License Required
563-17 License Required - CORRECT ANSWER: It is unlawful for any person to
engage in any business as a home improvement contractor without obtaining a license.
A written test administered by the Office must be passed to receive a license. All
certificates of public liability and property damage insurance and workers' compensation
shall be furnished to the Office by the applicant prior to the initial issuance of the
license. All advertising for home improvement contracting shall contain the license
number.
563-18 - CORRECT ANSWER: Identification cards for salesmen
563-18 Identification cards for salesman - CORRECT ANSWER: It is unlawful for a
salesman to engage in any business on behalf of a home improvement contractor
without obtaining an identification card from the Office.
563-19 - CORRECT ANSWER: Fees
563-19 Fees - CORRECT ANSWER: home improvement contracting license app - $200
fee for home improvement contracting license or renewal - $200 per annum
Identification card or renewal - $50 per annum
Salesman's identification card app - $0
Additional identification cards and renewals - $50 per annum
563-2 Business - CORRECT ANSWER: Includes occupation, profession, trade, craft or
any other calling for hire
563-2 Commissioner or Director - CORRECT ANSWER: The Commissioner of the
Department of Consumer Affairs
2025|Actual Exam Set Questions And Verified
Answers (Correct solutions) | Get It 100%
Accurate!! Latest Update 2025-2026 115
Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers
Guaranteed A+
563-1 - CORRECT ANSWER: Legislative Findings
563-1 Legislative Findings - CORRECT ANSWER: The County Legislature finds and
determines that the health, safety and general welfare of the consumers of Suffolk
County will be enhanced if provision is made for the licensing of persons engaged in
home improvement.
563-10 - CORRECT ANSWER: Prohibited Acts
563-10 Prohibited Acts - CORRECT ANSWER: abandonment or willful failure to perform
any contract engaged in by a licensee. willful deviation from contract specifications or
estimates in any material respect without the consent of the contracting party. engaging
in deceptive or unconscionable trade practices in the solicitation or procurement of a
contract. directly or indirectly publishing any false, deceptive or misleading
advertisements. Discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment with
respect to the recruiting, hiring or discharge of such employee because of race, creed,
color, national origin, sex, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, military status,
marital status, or citizenship status.
563-11 - CORRECT ANSWER: Powers of Director; disposition of fees; liability
563-11 Powers of Director; disposition of fees; liability - CORRECT ANSWER: Director
has the power to keep records of all licenses issued, suspended or revoked and all fines
,adjudged. Issue temporary licenses, require any applicant for a license, require
reasonable information of an applicant or licensee.
563-12 - CORRECT ANSWER: Penalties for offenses
563-12 Penalties for offenses - CORRECT ANSWER: If found guilty, a person will have
a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be subject to a fine of not more than $5,000
or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. Each such violation shall be
deemed a separate offense.
563-13 - CORRECT ANSWER: Injunctive relief
563-13 Injunctive relief - CORRECT ANSWER: upon application of the Director, the
County Attorney or the District Attorney may commence an action in the name of the
County to restrain, prevent and enjoin a violation of this chapter or any rule or regulation
promulgated hereunder or any continuance of such violation.
563-14 - CORRECT ANSWER: Effect on existing licenses
563-14 Effect on existing licenses - CORRECT ANSWER: a license issued by any
governmental agency prior to the effective date of the appropriate article of this chapter
shall continue to remain in full force and effect until its expiration or termination unless
sooner revoked or suspended for cause.
563-15 - CORRECT ANSWER: Review of administrative determinations
563-15 Review of administrative determinations - CORRECT ANSWER: The action of
the Director in adjudging fines or suspending, revoking or refusing to issue or renew a
license may be reviewed by a proceeding brought under and pursuant to Article 78 of
the Civil Practice Law and Rules of the State of New York.
, 563-17 - CORRECT ANSWER: License Required
563-17 License Required - CORRECT ANSWER: It is unlawful for any person to
engage in any business as a home improvement contractor without obtaining a license.
A written test administered by the Office must be passed to receive a license. All
certificates of public liability and property damage insurance and workers' compensation
shall be furnished to the Office by the applicant prior to the initial issuance of the
license. All advertising for home improvement contracting shall contain the license
number.
563-18 - CORRECT ANSWER: Identification cards for salesmen
563-18 Identification cards for salesman - CORRECT ANSWER: It is unlawful for a
salesman to engage in any business on behalf of a home improvement contractor
without obtaining an identification card from the Office.
563-19 - CORRECT ANSWER: Fees
563-19 Fees - CORRECT ANSWER: home improvement contracting license app - $200
fee for home improvement contracting license or renewal - $200 per annum
Identification card or renewal - $50 per annum
Salesman's identification card app - $0
Additional identification cards and renewals - $50 per annum
563-2 Business - CORRECT ANSWER: Includes occupation, profession, trade, craft or
any other calling for hire
563-2 Commissioner or Director - CORRECT ANSWER: The Commissioner of the
Department of Consumer Affairs
