Sec. 08.18.121. Suspension and revocation of registration.
(a) If the insurance required in AS 08.18.101 ceases to be in effect, the registration of the contractor or home inspector shall be suspended until the insurance has been reinstated. (b) If a final judgment impairs the liability of the surety upon the bond or depletes the cash deposit so that there is not in […]
Sec. 08.18.041. Fees.
(a) The department shall set fees under AS 08.01.065 for (1) registration and renewal of registration for all categories of contractors; (2) registration and renewal of registration for a home inspector qualified to inspect new homes; (3) registration and renewal of registration for a home inspector qualified to inspect existing homes; (4) joint registration and […]
Sec. 08.18.123. Denial, suspension, and revocation of endorsement or home inspector registration.
(a) The department may suspend, revoke, or refuse to grant or renew a residential contractor endorsement, a home inspector registration, or an associate home inspector registration upon a finding that (1) the application is fraudulent or misleading; (2) the endorsement holder or registrant has knowingly violated this chapter or a lawful order or regulation of […]
Sec. 08.18.051. Identification requirements for contractors.
(a) Except as provided otherwise by law, a person who has registered as a contractor under one name as required by this chapter may not act in the capacity of a contractor under any other name unless that name also is registered. (b) All advertising, contracts, correspondence, cards, signs, posters, papers, and documents prepared by […]
Sec. 08.18.125. Administrative fine and procedure.
(a) Notwithstanding any other remedy available under this chapter and except as provided in (e) of this section, the department may impose an administrative fine of not more than $1,000 for the first violation and not more than $1,500 for a second or subsequent violation of either AS 08.18.011 or 08.18.025. (b) The department shall […]
Sec. 08.18.053. Identification requirements for home inspectors.
(a) Except as provided otherwise by law, an individual who is registered as a home inspector or associate home inspector under this chapter by one name may not act in the capacity of a home inspector or associate home inspector under any other name. (b) All advertising and business cards prepared by a registered home […]
Sec. 08.18.131. Injunction; civil penalty.
In an action instituted in the superior court by the Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development or the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the court may enjoin a person from acting in the capacity of a contractor in violation of this chapter. In an action instituted in the superior court by the Department […]
Sec. 08.18.061. Requirements of political subdivision.
A contractor or home inspector who is registered with the state under this chapter may not be required to give bond in applying for or holding a license issued by a political subdivision for a similar occupation.
Sec. 08.18.141. Violations.
(a) A contractor, a home inspector, or a person acting in the capacity of a contractor or home inspector is guilty of a class B misdemeanor if the person (1) knowingly violates AS 08.18.011 or 08.18.025; and (2) has been previously (A) convicted of violating AS 08.18.011 or 08.18.025; (B) found guilty of a violation […]
Sec. 08.18.071. Bond required.
(a) Except as provided in (d) and (e) of this section, each applicant shall, at the time of applying for a certificate of registration, file with the commissioner a surety bond running to the state conditioned upon the applicant’s promise to pay all (1) taxes and contributions due the state and political subdivisions; (2) persons […]