Michigan Builders Exam Test Questions And Answers
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not more than $1,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both. -
ANSWER A person, school, or institution that violates this act that a person works
without a license for a second or any subsequent time is guilty of a misdemeanor,
punishable by a fine of
not less than $5,000.00 or more than $25,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 1
year, or both - ANSWER A person not licensed under article 24 as a residential builder
or a residential maintenance and alteration contractor who violates this act is guilty In
the case of a first offense, a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of...
not less than $5,000.00 or more than $25,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 2
years, or both - ANSWER A person not licensed under article 24 as a residential
builder or a residential maintenance and alteration contractor who violates this act is
guilty In the case of a second or subsequent offense, a misdemeanor punishable by a
fine of
not less than $5,000.00 or more than $25,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 4
years, or both - ANSWER A person not licensed under article 24 as a residential
builder or a residential maintenance and alteration contractor who violates this act is
guilty In the case of an offense that causes death or serious injury, a felony punishable
by a fine of
Violation of act, rule, or order; penalties - ANSWER penalties:
1/ limitation
2/Suspension
3/Denial
4/Revocation
5/ fine not to exceed $10,000.00
6/Censure
7/Probation
8/restitution
engage in the
business without having a license - ANSWER a person may engage in the
business without having a license:
(a) An authorized representative of the United States government, this
state, or a county, township, city, village, or other political subdivision of this state.
,engage in the business without having a license - ANSWER a person
may engage in the business without having a license:
(f) A person working on 1 undertaking or project by 1 or more contracts, the aggregate
contract price for which labor, material, and any other item is less than $600.00. This
exemption does not apply if the work of a construction is only a part of a larger or major
operation, whether undertaken by the same or a different residential builder or
residential maintenance and alteration contractor, or in which a division of the operation
is made in contracts of amounts less than $600.00, to evade this ac
engage in the business without having a license - ANSWER a person
may engage in the business without having a license:
(e) A person other than the salesperson who engages solely in the business of
performing work and services under contract with a residential builder or a residential
maintenance and alteration contractor licensed under this article
engage in the business without having a license - ANSWER a person
may engage in the business without having a license:
(d) An officer of a court acting within the terms of the officer's office
engage in the business without having a license - ANSWER a person
may engage in the business without having a license:
(c) An owner of rental property, with reference to the maintenance and alteration of that
rental property
engage in the business without having a license - ANSWER a person
may engage in the business without having a license:
(b) An owner of property, with reference to a structure on the property for the owner's
own use and occupancy
Place of Business Requirements - ANSWER A residential builder or residential
maintenance and alteration contractor shall maintain a place of business in this state. If
a residential builder or residential maintenance and alteration contractor maintains
more than 1 place of business within this state, a branch office license shall be issued
to the builder or contractor for each place of business so maintained.The physical office
location shall be printed on the license
3 years - ANSWER department shall issue the license of a residential builder and
residential maintenance and alteration contractor for a period of---- in duration
5 years - ANSWER a licensee shall maintain documentation, for at least ----
60 hours - ANSWER The department shall require an applicant not exempted under
this subsection to successfully complete ---- of approved prelicensure courses
consisting of at least 6 hours of courses in each of the following areas of competency:
, (a) Business management, estimating, and job costing.
(b) Design and building science.
(c) Contracts, liability, and risk management.
(d) Marketing and sales.
(e) Project management and scheduling.
(f) The current Michigan residential code.
(g) Construction safety standards promulgated under the Michigan occupational safety
and health act
Getting a license - ANSWER A person obtaining initial license under this article shall
successfully complete not less than 3 hours of activities demonstrating continuing
competency per calendar year, during the first 6 calendar years of license, and 21
hours per 3-year time period since the issuance of his or her license. At least 3 hours
shall be devoted to those activities designed to develop a licensee's understanding and
ability to apply state building codes and laws relating to the licensed occupation, safety,
and changes in construction and business management laws.
Held license more than 6 years no violation - ANSWER A licensee who has held a
license for more than 6 years or who has not been determined by the department in a
final order to have violated this act or a rule adopted under this act shall successfully
complete at least 3 hours of activities demonstrating continuing competency per license
cycle to include 1 hour of codes, 1 hour of safety, and 1 hour of legal issues as
described in this subsection.
Held license more than 6 years with violation - ANSWER In the case of a licensee who
has been determined by the department in a final order to have violated this act or a
rule adopted under this act, he or she shall successfully complete, during the next
complete license cycle, up to 21 hours of activities that demonstrate the development of
continuing competency during that next license cycle as determined appropriate by
order of the department, at least 3 hours of that continuing competency to include 1
hour of codes, 1 hour of safety, and 1 hour of legal issues as described in subsection
a license is applied for by company - ANSWER If a license is applied for by a
corporation, partnership, association, limited liability company, or other entity, the
applicant shall designate 1 of its officers, partners, members, or managing agent as a
qualifying officer who, upon taking and passing the examination, and upon meeting all
other requirements of this article, is entitled to a license to act for the corporation,
partnership, association, limited liability company, or other entity. A license shall not be
issued to a corporation, partnership, association, limited liability company, or other
entity unless each partner, trustee, director, officer, member, and a person exercising
control is at least 18 years of age, and meets the requirements for a license under this
article other than those relating to knowledge and experience. If an individual licensee
is also a qualifying officer, the individual's name and license number shall be listed on
any license issued to the individual as a qualifying officer.
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not more than $1,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or both. -
ANSWER A person, school, or institution that violates this act that a person works
without a license for a second or any subsequent time is guilty of a misdemeanor,
punishable by a fine of
not less than $5,000.00 or more than $25,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 1
year, or both - ANSWER A person not licensed under article 24 as a residential builder
or a residential maintenance and alteration contractor who violates this act is guilty In
the case of a first offense, a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of...
not less than $5,000.00 or more than $25,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 2
years, or both - ANSWER A person not licensed under article 24 as a residential
builder or a residential maintenance and alteration contractor who violates this act is
guilty In the case of a second or subsequent offense, a misdemeanor punishable by a
fine of
not less than $5,000.00 or more than $25,000.00, or imprisonment for not more than 4
years, or both - ANSWER A person not licensed under article 24 as a residential
builder or a residential maintenance and alteration contractor who violates this act is
guilty In the case of an offense that causes death or serious injury, a felony punishable
by a fine of
Violation of act, rule, or order; penalties - ANSWER penalties:
1/ limitation
2/Suspension
3/Denial
4/Revocation
5/ fine not to exceed $10,000.00
6/Censure
7/Probation
8/restitution
engage in the
business without having a license - ANSWER a person may engage in the
business without having a license:
(a) An authorized representative of the United States government, this
state, or a county, township, city, village, or other political subdivision of this state.
,engage in the business without having a license - ANSWER a person
may engage in the business without having a license:
(f) A person working on 1 undertaking or project by 1 or more contracts, the aggregate
contract price for which labor, material, and any other item is less than $600.00. This
exemption does not apply if the work of a construction is only a part of a larger or major
operation, whether undertaken by the same or a different residential builder or
residential maintenance and alteration contractor, or in which a division of the operation
is made in contracts of amounts less than $600.00, to evade this ac
engage in the business without having a license - ANSWER a person
may engage in the business without having a license:
(e) A person other than the salesperson who engages solely in the business of
performing work and services under contract with a residential builder or a residential
maintenance and alteration contractor licensed under this article
engage in the business without having a license - ANSWER a person
may engage in the business without having a license:
(d) An officer of a court acting within the terms of the officer's office
engage in the business without having a license - ANSWER a person
may engage in the business without having a license:
(c) An owner of rental property, with reference to the maintenance and alteration of that
rental property
engage in the business without having a license - ANSWER a person
may engage in the business without having a license:
(b) An owner of property, with reference to a structure on the property for the owner's
own use and occupancy
Place of Business Requirements - ANSWER A residential builder or residential
maintenance and alteration contractor shall maintain a place of business in this state. If
a residential builder or residential maintenance and alteration contractor maintains
more than 1 place of business within this state, a branch office license shall be issued
to the builder or contractor for each place of business so maintained.The physical office
location shall be printed on the license
3 years - ANSWER department shall issue the license of a residential builder and
residential maintenance and alteration contractor for a period of---- in duration
5 years - ANSWER a licensee shall maintain documentation, for at least ----
60 hours - ANSWER The department shall require an applicant not exempted under
this subsection to successfully complete ---- of approved prelicensure courses
consisting of at least 6 hours of courses in each of the following areas of competency:
, (a) Business management, estimating, and job costing.
(b) Design and building science.
(c) Contracts, liability, and risk management.
(d) Marketing and sales.
(e) Project management and scheduling.
(f) The current Michigan residential code.
(g) Construction safety standards promulgated under the Michigan occupational safety
and health act
Getting a license - ANSWER A person obtaining initial license under this article shall
successfully complete not less than 3 hours of activities demonstrating continuing
competency per calendar year, during the first 6 calendar years of license, and 21
hours per 3-year time period since the issuance of his or her license. At least 3 hours
shall be devoted to those activities designed to develop a licensee's understanding and
ability to apply state building codes and laws relating to the licensed occupation, safety,
and changes in construction and business management laws.
Held license more than 6 years no violation - ANSWER A licensee who has held a
license for more than 6 years or who has not been determined by the department in a
final order to have violated this act or a rule adopted under this act shall successfully
complete at least 3 hours of activities demonstrating continuing competency per license
cycle to include 1 hour of codes, 1 hour of safety, and 1 hour of legal issues as
described in this subsection.
Held license more than 6 years with violation - ANSWER In the case of a licensee who
has been determined by the department in a final order to have violated this act or a
rule adopted under this act, he or she shall successfully complete, during the next
complete license cycle, up to 21 hours of activities that demonstrate the development of
continuing competency during that next license cycle as determined appropriate by
order of the department, at least 3 hours of that continuing competency to include 1
hour of codes, 1 hour of safety, and 1 hour of legal issues as described in subsection
a license is applied for by company - ANSWER If a license is applied for by a
corporation, partnership, association, limited liability company, or other entity, the
applicant shall designate 1 of its officers, partners, members, or managing agent as a
qualifying officer who, upon taking and passing the examination, and upon meeting all
other requirements of this article, is entitled to a license to act for the corporation,
partnership, association, limited liability company, or other entity. A license shall not be
issued to a corporation, partnership, association, limited liability company, or other
entity unless each partner, trustee, director, officer, member, and a person exercising
control is at least 18 years of age, and meets the requirements for a license under this
article other than those relating to knowledge and experience. If an individual licensee
is also a qualifying officer, the individual's name and license number shall be listed on
any license issued to the individual as a qualifying officer.
