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Rev 5/9/18 EXHIBIT A CHAPTER 1317 Registration of Contractors 1317.01 General provisions. 1317.02 Registration required; home owners' exception. 1317.03 Public utility organizations' exception. 1317.04 Applications. 1317.05 General qualifications. 1317.06 Revocation and suspension. 1317.07 Fees. 1317.08 Expiration and renewal of registration. 1317.09 Firms or corporations installing work. 1317.99 Penalty. CROSS REFERENCES Registration and license fees - see BLDG. 1321.01 et seq. 1317.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS. It is the general intent of this chapter to authorize the Building Commissioner, subject to the review of the Building and Zoning Board of Appeals, to regulate and monitor any and all building contractors, whether commercial or residential, who intend to engage in any work or trade in this City and, as a prerequisite thereto, to impose the following requirements: (a) To require any and all contractors who afe mandated by law to be eeffified E) lieensed by the Sta4e of Ohiethat perform a licensed trade under Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4740 to: (1) Obtain and maintain a valid state license; and (2) Register such state license with and annually renew or maintain such registration with the Building Department; (b) To require and provide the procedure for the local registration of any contractors that afe not so mandated . be eeffifiedaor- lieensed by the State of nt , do not perform a licensed trade under Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4740. 1317.02 REGISTRATION REQUIRED; HOME OWNERS' EXCEPTION. (a) No person, firm or corporation shall do any work or engage in the business of or act in the capacity of a general contractor or of a subcontrator, until it has fully complied with the registration procedures of this chapter, as signified by the issuance of a registration certificate by the Building Commissioner, subject however, to the provisions of subparagraph (b) hereinafter. (b) No provision of this Building Code or any regulation adopted by authority of this Building Code shall be interpreted to require that the owner of a single or one -family dwelling be registered pursuant to subparagraph (a) or to otherwise personally hold a certificate as a prerequisite to perform work upon the premises occupied, or to be occupied, by the said owner thereof as such owner's established residence. All such work shall be done by such owner with the assistance only of any member of his family or household, provided however, that such work shall be done in conformity with the provisions of this Building Code and rules or regulations promulgated thereunder and that no work shall be done unless all permits, inspections and approvals required by this Building Code are secured. Owners performing work of a licensed trade under Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4740 may be required to demonstrate adequate (c) Any person, firm or corporation engaged in or hired to perform any work or trade in this City, in the capacity of a contractor or otherwise, that fails to register, as required by subparagraph (a), shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and subject to prosecution therefor, in addition to any other sanctions imposed herein, to include doubling of the registration