For the purpose of this chapter, there shall be the following classes
for registration:
A. Contractor. A contractor who is engaged in the business
of the construction of a building or structure from start to finish or the
alteration, addition to or repair of any building or structure. This class
of contractor shall be equipped to handle such work by and through his own
work or his own organization or employees.
B. Demolition contractor. A contractor who is engaged in
the business of demolishing any building or structure in whole or in part.
C. General contractor. A contractor who is engaged in the
business of the construction of a building or structure from start to finish
or the alteration, addition to or repair of any building or structure. This
class of contractor shall be equipped to handle such work either by and through
his own organization or appropriate subcontractors and, in the latter event,
must be completely responsible for his subcontractors' work.
D. Miscellaneous contractor. A contractor who is engaged
in work of a special character as determined by the Building Inspector.
E. Moving contractor. A contractor who is engaged in the
business of moving any buildings or structures.
F. Roofing and siding contractor. A contractor who is engaged
in the business of the application of roofing and siding materials to existing
or new buildings or structures.
G. Sign or billboard contractor. A contractor who is engaged
in the business of the erection, alteration or maintenance of signs or billboards.
H. Swimming pool contractor. A contractor who is engaged
in the business of the installation of swimming pools, their equipment and
appurtenances.
Applications for registration under this chapter shall be submitted to the Building Inspector on forms supplied by him and shall include, in addition to any information he may deem necessary, a statement giving the name or corporate firm name of the contractor and, in the case of a firm, corporation or partnership, the name and address of the principal officer or member of said firm, corporation or partnership. This application shall also contain the number of years such person, firm or corporation has been in business or in existence at the current locations, including the address of such prior locations, if any. The applicant shall state in which class he desires to be registered, choosing one or more of the classes designated in §
93-2 of this chapter.
To register as a contractor with the Township of River Vale so as to
be able to work as a contractor within the Township of River Vale, the following
requirements must be satisfied:
A. A registration fee of $30 must be submitted.
B. A current certificate of insurance indicating amounts
of coverage for product liability and workmen's compensation must be
submitted. Such insurance coverage must be kept in place at all times while
the contactor is registered with the Township and shall be updated annually
by the contractor.
C. Vehicle insurance as required by that New Jersey Department
of Motor Vehicles must be submitted.
Any person, firm or corporation whose registration has been revoked under provisions of §
93-5 of this chapter may reregister and have his or its name reentered upon the registration list upon filing with the Building Department a certification by the Building Inspector to the effect that all violations with reference to which conviction was secured have been corrected or are nonexistent and upon payment of the fee prescribed in §
93-4.
Any person who violates any provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished as provided in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
I, §
1-14.