Any licensed contractor who seeks to obtain a permit from a building official may sign the building permit application personally or delegate the signing of the building permit application to an employee, subcontractor or other agent of the licensed contractor, provided, the licensed contractor's employee, subcontractor or other agent submits to the building official a dated letter on the licensed contractor's letterhead, signed by the licensed contractor, stating that the bearer of the letter is authorized to sign the building permit application as the agent of the licensed contractor. The letter shall not be a copy or a facsimile, but shall be an original letter bearing the original signature of the licensed contractor. The letter shall also include: (1) The name of the municipality where the work is to be performed; (2) the job name or a description of the job; (3) the starting date of the job; (4) the name of the licensed contractor; (5) the name of the licensed contractor's agent; and (6) the license numbers of all contractors to be involved in the work.
(P.A. 91-95; P.A. 98-3, S. 33.)
History: P.A. 98-3 made technical changes.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Section 20-330. - Definitions.
Section 20-331. - Examining boards.
Section 20-332. - Powers and duties of boards.
Section 20-332a. - Heating, Cooling, Piping and Sheet Metal Work Board: Regulations.
Section 20-333a. - Reciprocity.
Section 20-334. - License or registration required. Suspension, revocation or fine.
Section 20-334a. - Types of licenses.
Section 20-334f. - Gas hearth installer licenses. Regulations. Exemptions.
Section 20-334g. - Certificate for solar thermal work.
Section 20-337. - Ownership of businesses.
Section 20-338. - License as contractor and journeyman. Valid throughout state.
Section 20-338a. - Work required to be performed by licensed persons.
Section 20-338b. - Building permit applications. Who may sign.
Section 20-338c. - Work not to commence until permit obtained.
Section 20-338d. - Requirements for contracts to perform work on a private residence.
Section 20-339. - Prior licenses. License valid throughout state.
Section 20-340. - Exemptions from licensing requirements.
Section 20-340a. - Telephone electrical workers.
Section 20-340b. - Exemption from licensing for certain telecommunications companies' employees.
Section 20-340c. - Solar electric contractor and journeyman licenses. Regulations.
Section 20-340d. - Swimming pool builder's license. Regulations.
Section 20-340e. - Swimming pool assembler's license. Regulations.
Section 20-340f. - Residential stair lift technician's license. Regulations. Fees.