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Chapter 563 Licensed Occupations

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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Suffolk County Legislature 7-9-1974 by L.L. No. 21-1974 (Ch. 345 of the 1985 Code). Amendments noted where applicable. Uncodified sections of certain local laws amending these provisions are included at the end of this chapter.]

GENERAL REFERENCES

Department of Consumer Affairs — See Charter, Art. XXXI.

Electrical agency — See Ch. 59.

Business practices — See Ch. 353.

Caterers — See Ch. 365.

Consumer protection — See Ch. 387.

Home improvement — See Ch. 517.

Living wage — See Ch. 575.

Moving companies — See Ch. 607.

Electricians and plumbers rules and regulations — See Ch. 924.

Home energy assistance program — See Ch. 966.

Vending machines — See Ch. 1166.

Article I Provisions Applicable to All Licenses

§ 563-1 Legislative findings.

§ 563-2 Definitions.

§ 563-3 License required; provisions of other legislation not affected.

§ 563-4 Exempt employees and operations.

§ 563-5 Application procedure; information required; qualifications; issuance of license.

§ 563-6 Term of licenses; renewal; conditions; display required.

§ 563-7 Duplicate and supplementary licenses; fees.

§ 563-8 Effect on validity of contracts.

§ 563-9 Civil penalties.

§ 563-10 Prohibited acts.

§ 563-11 Powers of Director; disposition of fees; liability.

§ 563-12 Penalties for offenses.

§ 563-13 Injunctive relief.

§ 563-14 Effect on existing licenses.

§ 563-15 Review of administrative determinations.

§ 563-15.1 Requirement to provide license information to consumer.

Article II Home Improvement Contractors

§ 563-16 Definitions.

§ 563-17 License required.

§ 563-18 Identification cards for salesmen.

§ 563-19 Fees.

§ 563-20 Suspension or revocation of identification cards.

§ 563-21 Prohibited acts.

§ 563-22 Temporary license pending issuance of permanent license.

§ 563-23 Exempted operations.

§ 563-24 Reduced license fees.

§ 563-25 Licensing board.

Article III Home Appliance Repair Businesses

§ 563-26 Definitions.

§ 563-27 License required; qualifications.

§ 563-28 Areas of certification.

§ 563-29 Identification cards for employees; vehicle decals.

§ 563-30 Fees.

§ 563-31 Suspension or revocation of identification cards.

§ 563-32 Temporary license pending issuance of permanent license.

§ 563-33 Exempted operations.

§ 563-34 Procedure for seizure of vehicles of unlicensed businesses.

§ 563-35 (Reserved)

Article IV Precious Metal and Gem Exchanges

§ 563-36 Definitions.

§ 563-37 License required.

§ 563-37.1 Authority to withhold license.

§ 563-38 Fees.

§ 563-39 Methods of purchase.

§ 563-40 Required bond.

§ 563-41 Required records.

§ 563-42 Inspection of records.

§ 563-43 Required reports.

§ 563-44 Prohibited acts.

§ 563-45 Temporary license pending issuance of permanent license.

§ 563-46 Exempted operations.

§ 563-47 Required holding period.

§ 563-48 Police order to hold property.

Article V Dealers in Secondhand Articles

§ 563-49 Definitions.

§ 563-50 License required; display.

§ 563-51 Fees.

§ 563-52 Required records.

§ 563-53 Inspection of records.

§ 563-54 Required holding period.

§ 563-55 Police order to hold property.

§ 563-56 Prohibited acts.

§ 563-57 Required reports.

§ 563-58 Temporary license pending issuance of permanent license.

§ 563-59 Required bond.

Article VI Charitable Solicitations

§ 563-60 Legislative intent.

§ 563-61 Definitions.

§ 563-62 Information to be disclosed.

§ 563-63 License required.

§ 563-64 Application procedure; qualifications; issuance of license.

§ 563-65 Term of license; renewal and conditions; shelved licenses.

§ 563-66 Duplicate licenses.

§ 563-67 Effect on validity of contracts.

§ 563-68 Fines; suspension or revocation of licenses.

§ 563-69 Powers of Director; disposition of funds.

§ 563-70 Review of administrative determinations.

§ 563-71 Penalties for offenses.

§ 563-72 Enforcement.

§ 563-73 Scope of remedies.

§ 563-74 Applicability.

Article VII Septic Industry Businesses

§ 563-75 Legislative intent.

§ 563-76 Definitions.

§ 563-77 License required; contracts.

§ 563-78 Exempted operations.

§ 563-79 Application procedure; qualifications; issuance of license; required endorsements; continuing education program for endorsement renewal; exemptions from application fees.

§ 563-80 Term of licenses; renewal; conditions; exemption from license fees.

§ 563-81 Duplicate and supplementary licenses.

§ 563-82 Effect on validity of contracts.

§ 563-83 Fines; suspension or revocation of licenses.

§ 563-84 Prohibited acts.

§ 563-85 Powers of Director; disposition of funds; liability.

§ 563-86 Licensing board.

§ 563-87 Unlicensed activities.

§ 563-88 Injunctive relief.

§ 563-89 Review of administrative determinations.

Article VIII Commercial and Industrial Painting Businesses

§ 563-90 Legislative intent.

§ 563-91 Definitions.

§ 563-92 License required; contracts.

§ 563-93 Exempted operations.

§ 563-94 Application procedure; qualifications; issuance of license.

§ 563-95 Term of licenses; renewal; conditions.

§ 563-96 Duplicate and supplementary licenses.

§ 563-97 Effect on validity of contracts.

§ 563-98 Fines; suspension or revocation of licenses.

§ 563-99 Prohibited acts.

§ 563-100 Powers and duties of Director; disposition of funds; liability.

§ 563-101 Unlicensed activities.

§ 563-102 Injunctive relief.

§ 563-103 Review of administrative determinations.

Article IX Home Furnishings

§ 563-104 Legislative intent.

§ 563-105 Definitions.

§ 563-106 License required.

§ 563-107 Application procedure; qualifications; issuance of license.

§ 563-108 Term of licenses; renewal; conditions.

§ 563-109 Duplicate and supplementary licenses.

§ 563-110 Effect on validity of contracts.

§ 563-111 Escrow requirement.

§ 563-112 Penalties for offenses; suspension or revocation of licenses.

§ 563-113 Prohibited acts.

§ 563-114 Powers and duties of Director; disposition of funds; liability.

§ 563-115 Advisory board.

§ 563-116 Unlicensed activities.

§ 563-117 Injunctive relief.

§ 563-118 Review of administrative determinations.

Article X Sign Hangers

§ 563-119 Definitions.

§ 563-120 License required.

§ 563-121 Licensing board.

§ 563-122 Fees.

§ 563-123 Temporary license pending issuance of permanent license.

§ 563-124 Exempted operations.

Article XI Electricians and Plumbers

§ 563-125 License required; exceptions.

§ 563-126 Definitions.

§ 563-127 Application procedure; qualifications; examinations.

§ 563-128 Waiver of examination.

§ 563-129 Term of license; fees; display; shelved licenses; continuing education for electricians.

§ 563-130 Establishment of licensing boards.

§ 563-131 Powers and duties of licensing boards.

§ 563-132 Issuance, suspension and revocation of certificates and licenses.

§ 563-133 Restrictions on use of license; prohibition against false advertising.

§ 563-134 Licensing boards to be part of Suffolk County Department of Labor, Licensing and Consumer Affairs.

§ 563-135 Persons holding licenses from other political subdivisions.

§ 563-136 Disposition of moneys.

§ 563-137 Effect on liability.

§ 563-138 Bonding and insurance.

§ 563-139 Fines; suspension or revocation of licenses.

§ 563-140 Penalties for offenses.