Construction Contract Form Withdrawal In Arizona
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How long is a contractor liable for work in Arizona? In Arizona, contractors are liable for their work for up to eight years from the project's completion date. The statute of limitations for filing a claim against a contractor in Arizona is two years from the discovery of the defect.
For new construction, complaints against licensed contractors must be filed within two years from the close of escrow or actual occupancy, whichever occurred first. For remodel or repairs, complaints against licensed contractors must be filed within two years from the date work was last performed.
A civil action against the contractor must be brought in a civil court of competent jurisdiction. The lawsuit must be filed with the court within two years from the date of the commission of the act by the contractor that is the cause of the injury or two years from the date of occupancy. A.R.S. § 32-1133(A).
One of the most effective ways for a consumer to get a non-compliant or non-responsive contractor or subcontractor's attention is to file a complaint with the Arizona Registrar of Contractor (ROC), primarily because this will result in the ROC schedule an inspector from the Registrar's office to visit and inspect the ...
Any claim that is not filed within 180 DAYS after the cause of action accrues is barred, and no action may be maintained thereon.
Maintenance, Repair, Replacement and Alteration construction activities, collectively referred to as MRRA activities, are specifically excluded from the prime contracting classification. MRRA activities entail contracting activities on existing property.
This applies to licensees that are registered and have filed using business code 045 indicating that license is engaged in the business classification of residential rental. Residential rental is the rental of real property for a period of 30 or more consecutive days for residential (i.e. noncommercial) purposes only.
Your rental activity should be reported under the 014 (personal property rental) business code. Your business' sales should be reported under the 017 (retail) business code because your business has physical nexus with Arizona.
Construction contracting (business code 015)
