Delaware § 3606 - Issuance and term of a certificate of registration.
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§ 3606. Issuance and term of a certificate of registration.
(a) Except as provided under § 3607 of this title, upon receipt of a completed, accurate, application and fee under § 3605 of this title, the Department shall issue a certificate of registration to the contractor. A certificate of registration is valid as follows:
(1) For 1 year from the date of registration.
(2) For a period that ends 2 years from the date of registration, if the contractor successfully completes 2 years of registration.
(3) A certificate of registration must be renewed no less than 30 days before the expiration date of a certificate of registration. The Department may deny the certificate of registration if the contractor has violated this chapter or any law under § 3605(b)(4) of this title during the registration period that is expiring.
(b) A certificate of registration is not transferable.
(c) A registered contractor who allows the contractor’s certificate of registration to expire before applying to renew the certificate must subsequently apply for a registration certificate as if for the first time.
82 Del. Laws, c. 168, § 4; 82 Del. Laws, c. 291, § 2;Source: official Delaware text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 3606 ("Issuance and term of a certificate of registration.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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