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CHAPTER 1317 <br />Registration and-Lieensing of Contractors <br />1317.01 General provisions. <br />1317.02 Registration required; home <br />owners' exception. <br />1317.03 Public utility organizations' <br />exception. <br />1317.04 Applications. <br />1317.05 General qualifications. <br />? EXHIBIT <br />? <br />? ?- <br />? <br />1317.06 Revocation and suspension. <br />1317.07 Fees. <br />1317.08 Expiration and renewal of <br />registration. <br />1317.09 Firms or corporations installing <br />work. <br />1317.99 Penalty. <br />1317.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS. <br />It is the general intent of this chapter to authorize the Building Commissioner, subject to <br />the review of the Board of Building Code Appeals, to regulate and monitor any and all building <br />contractors, whether commercial or residential, who intend to engage in any work or trade in this <br />City and, as a prerequisite thereto, to impose the following requirements: <br />(a) To require any and all contractors that who are mandated by law to be certified or <br />licensed by the State of Ohio to: <br />(1) Obtain and maintain a valid state license; and <br />(2) Register such state license with and annually renew or maintain such <br />registration with the Building Department; <br />(b) To require and provide the procedure for the local tieensing registration of any <br />contractars that are not so mandated to be certified or licensed by the State of Ohio; and <br />, <br />? <br />nr trwrlnc h,••vaa raaV ,,,?? +1,? ? urVilV Vl ,.,, Vl ,. 111 f{Y?11 ..,7,7•+' + 1. ? + +'?' +• fl• <br />v? ?? wwvv vv,? . <br />1317.02 REGISTRATION REQUIRED; HOME OWNERS' EXCEPTION. <br />(a) No person, firm or corporation shall do any work or engage in the business of or act in <br />the capacity of a general contractor or of a subcontractor, until it has fully complied with the <br />registration procedures of this chapter, as signified by the issuance of eithe? a <br />registration lieense certificate by the Building Commissioner, subject however, to the <br />provisions of subparagraph (b) hereinafter. <br />(b) No provision of this Building Code or any regulation adopted by authority of this <br />Building Code shall be interpreted to require that the owner of a single or one-family dwelling be <br />lieensed-eF registered pursuant to subparagraph (a) or to otherwise personally hold a certificate <br />as a prerequisite to perform work upon the premises occupied, or to be occupied, by the said <br />owner thereof as such owner's established residence. All such work shall be done by such owner <br />with the assistance only of any member of his family or household, provided however, that such <br />work shall be done in conformity with the provisions of this Building Code and rules or <br />regulations promulgated thereunder and that no work shall be done unless all permits, <br />inspections and approvals required by this Building Code are secured. <br />(c) Any person, firm or corporation engaged in or hired to perform any work or trade in <br />this City, in the capacity of a contractor or otherwise, that fails to register <br />lieense; as required by subparagraph (a), shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and