§ 87-16 Board of Examiners; appointment; term of office
§ 87-17 Removal, qualifications and compensation of members; allowance for expenses
§ 87-18 Organization meeting; officers; seal; rules; employment of personnel; acquire property
§ 87-19 Regular and special meetings; quorum
§ 87-20 Record of proceedings and register of applicants; reports
§ 87-21 Definitions; contractors licensed by Board; examination; posting license, etc
§ 87-22 License fee; expiration and renewal; reinstatement
§ 87-22.1 Examination fees; funds disbursed upon warrant of chairman and secretary-treasurer
§ 87-22.2 Licensing of nonresidents
§ 87-23 Revocation or suspension of license for cause
§ 87-24 Reissuance of revoked licenses; replacing lost or destroyed license
§ 87-25 Violations made misdemeanor; employees of licensees excepted
§ 87-25.1 Board may seek injunctive relief
§ 87-26 Corporations; partnerships; persons doing business under trade name
§ 87-27 License fees payable in advance; application of
§ 87-27.1 Public awareness program

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 87 > Article 2 - Plumbing and Heating Contractors

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • in writing: may be construed to include printing, engraving, lithographing, and any other mode of representing words and letters: Provided, that in all cases where a written signature is required by law, the same shall be in a proper handwriting, or in a proper mark. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • month: shall be construed to mean a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" alone shall be equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • property: shall include all property, both real and personal. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • seal: shall be construed to include an impression of such official seal, made upon the paper alone, as well as an impression made by means of a wafer or of wax affixed thereto. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3