§ 43-07-01 Definitions
§ 43-07-02 License required – Construction fraud – Penalty
§ 43-07-03 Registrar authority
§ 43-07-04 License – How obtained – Failure to grant – Revocation for not in good standing
§ 43-07-04.1 Denial, suspension, or revocation of license – Eligibility
§ 43-07-06 Administrative and governing bodies may impose requirements
§ 43-07-07 Classes of licenses – License fees – License renewal fees
§ 43-07-08 Exceptions
§ 43-07-09 Duty of registrar – Expiration of license
§ 43-07-09.1 Name changes
§ 43-07-10 Renewal of license – Grounds for nonrenewal – Time requirements – Invalidity of license for failure to renew
§ 43-07-11.1 Contracts with state
§ 43-07-12 Bids to show license issued
§ 43-07-13 Records and certified copies of records
§ 43-07-14 Complaint for license revocation – Consumer fraud action
§ 43-07-15 Procedure for revocation or suspension of license – Restitution – Civil penalties – Appeal
§ 43-07-17 Revocation of license – Relicensing
§ 43-07-19 Nonresident contractors – Agent for service of process
§ 43-07-20 Employment preference in contract
§ 43-07-21 Penalty – Injunction proceedings
§ 43-07-22 Enforcement responsibility
§ 43-07-23 Allowable retention of estimates – Interest on retainage
§ 43-07-24 Duty to supply license number when applying for building permit – Display of number
§ 43-07-25 Licensed contractors’ list
§ 43-07-26 Warranty repairs – Required notice

Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 43-07 - Contractors

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • 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 a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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.
  • Partnership: includes a limited liability partnership registered under chapter 45-22. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Verified: means sworn to before an officer authorized to administer oaths. See North Dakota Code 1-01-42
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33