Regulation of Contractors

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This is Article 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Regulation of Contractors.” It is part of Chapter 11 “Contractors”, which is part of Subtitle II “Professions and Occupations Regulated by the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation and Boards Within the Department”, which is part of Title 54.1 “Professions and Occupations”.

It’s comprised of the following 25 sections.

§ 54.1-1100	Definitions
§ 54.1-1101	Exemptions; failure to obtain certificate of occupancy; penalties
§ 54.1-1102	Board for Contractors membership; offices; meetings; seal; record
§ 54.1-1103	Necessity for license; requirements for water well drillers and landscape irrigation contractors; exemption
§ 54.1-1104	Register of applicants
§ 54.1-1105	Repealed
§ 54.1-1106	Application for Class A license; fees; examination; issuance
§ 54.1-1106.1	Violations of certain State Board of Health regulations; penalty
§ 54.1-1106.2	Additional monetary penalty for certain violations
§ 54.1-1107	Repealed
§ 54.1-1108	Application for Class B license; fees; examination; issuance
§ 54.1-1108.1	Waiver of examination; designated employee; Board regulations
§ 54.1-1108.2	Application for Class C license; fees; issuance
§ 54.1-1109	Expiration and renewal of license or certificate
§ 54.1-1110	Grounds for denial or revocation of license or certificate
§ 54.1-1110.1	Re-examination of designated employee
§ 54.1-1111	Prerequisites to obtaining business license; building, etc., permit
§ 54.1-1112	Invitations to bid and specifications to refer to law
§ 54.1-1113	Nonresident bidders to appoint statutory agent for service of process
§ 54.1-1114	Filing and hearing of charges
§ 54.1-1115	Prohibited acts
§ 54.1-1115.01	Responsibility for contracting with persons lacking the proper credential
§ 54.1-1115.1	Evidence of violation of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code
§ 54.1-1116	Repealed
§ 54.1-1117	Licensing of certain contractors by localities; qualifications and procedure; registration of certain persons engaged in business of home improvement; civil penalty