Idaho § 54-5207 - General powers and duties of the board

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§ 54-5207. General powers and duties of the board

The board shall enforce the minimum standards and requirements as provided by this chapter and by rule adopted by the board. The board may exercise such powers and duties as are reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter and it may, among other things:

(1) Accept or reject applications for registration and establish the fees to be charged for application, registration and renewal, subject to the provisions of this chapter;

(2) Hold public meetings and attend or be represented at such meetings, within or without the state, prepare and publish rules pertaining to this chapter and such other information as may be necessary, and furnish copies thereof to those engaged in the business, trade, practice or work of contracting and to the public upon request;

(3) Furnish standards and procedures and prescribe reasonable rules for applications, qualifications and registration of contractors, including proration of registration fees and staggering initial annual registration;

(4) Under such rules as it may adopt, investigate, classify and determine the qualifications of applicants for registration pursuant to this chapter; and

(5) Contract with the division of occupational and professional licenses to provide administrative services.

[54-5207, added 2005, ch. 153, sec. 1, p. 475; am. 2022, ch. 94, sec. 64, p. 324; am. 2023, ch. 218, sec. 17, p. 639.]

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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