New Jersey § 45:5aaa-14
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:5aaa-14, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:5aaa-14.
licensing of home improvement or home elevation contractors or for the protection
of homeowners by bonds or warranties required to be provided by contractor registration
businesses pursuant to section 7 of P.L.2004, c. 16 ( C.56:8-142 ), exclusive of those required by water, sewer, utility, or land use ordinances or
regulations. b. A municipality shall not issue a construction permit for any home improvement or
home elevation if any part of the home improvement or home elevation is to be performed
by any contractor who is neither licensed pursuant to, nor exempt from the requirements
of, the provisions of P.L.2023, c. 237 ( C.45:5AAA-1 et al.). c. A municipality may issue a construction permit for a home improvement or home elevation
only to: (1) a contractor who is performing the home improvement or home elevation and who
is licensed pursuant to P.L.2023, c. 237 ( C.45:5AAA-1 et al.) or who will obtain a license upon expiration of a registration pursuant to
section 12 of P.L.2023, c. 237 (C.45:5AAA-13); (2) an individual who is performing the home improvement or home elevation and is
not required to be licensed pursuant to section 11 of P.L.2023, c. 237 (C.45:5AAA-12); or (3) a single-family homeowner who performs plumbing, electrical, or heating, ventilation,
and air conditioning work in the homeowner's own dwelling. d. A contractor shall be liable for any fines or penalties resulting from a failure
to obtain any permit necessary to complete the home improvement.
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