Laws For Contractors In Nevada
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Work to repair or maintain property valued at less than $1,000, including labor and materials, unless certain conditions apply (e.g., building permit required, type of work, contractor's license). Sale or installation of finished products or materials that do not become a permanent fixed part of a structure.
All businesses or individuals who construct or alter any building, highway, road, parking facility, railroad, excavation, or other structure in Nevada must be licensed by the Nevada State Contractors Board. Contractors, including subcontractors and specialty contractors must be licensed before submitting bids.
Contracting Without A License Is A Crime. NRS 624.700 – It is unlawful for any person or combination of persons to engage in the business or act in the capacity of a contractor within this state or submit a bid on a job situated within this state without having an active license.
THE LAW – NRS 624 With limited exceptions, all contractors are required to be licensed. Unlicensed contracting activity is illegal in Nevada and is investigated by the Nevada State Contractors Board and prosecuted by the local justice court.
File a complaint: Depending on your state's specific laws, you can file a complaint with either your local contracting or licensing board or with a consumer protection agency. Be prepared for legal action: If you go ahead and file a complaint, be prepared for the potential of legal action.
All businesses or individuals who construct or alter any building, highway, road, parking facility, railroad, excavation, or other structure in Nevada must be licensed by the Nevada State Contractors Board. Contractors, including subcontractors and specialty contractors must be licensed before submitting bids.
