Hawaii Revised Statutes
444. Contractors
444-3 Contractors license board.

§444-3 Contractors license board. (a) There shall be a contractors license board of thirteen members.
(b) Of the board members:
(1) Ten shall be contractors who have been actively engaged in the contracting business for a period of not less than five years preceding the date of their appointment;
(2) Five shall be general engineering or building contractors, five shall be specialty contractors, and three shall be noncontractors. No member shall receive any compensation for the member's services, but each shall be reimbursed for necessary traveling expenses incurred in the performance of duties.
(c) Each county shall be represented on the board.
(d) No one, except the three noncontractor members, shall be eligible for appointment who does not at the time of the member's appointment hold a valid and unexpired license to operate as a contractor. [L 1957, c 305, §1(s 3); am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, § §5, 6, 15; am L 1963, c 114, §3; am L 1965, c 279, §1; Supp, §166A-3; HRS §444-3; am L 1982, c 204, §8; am L 1983, c 124, §17 and c 275, §1; am L 1992, c 202, §63; am L 1993, c 322, §5]

Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes

Hawaii Revised Statutes

Title 25. Professions and Occupations

444. Contractors

444-1 Definitions.

444-2 Exemptions.

444-2.5 Owner-builder exemption. (a) This chapter shall not apply to owners or lessees of property who build or improve residential or farm buildings or structures on property for their own use, or for use by their grandparents, parents, siblings, or...

444-3 Contractors license board.

444-4 Powers and duties of board.

444-5 Other assistants.

444-6 REPEALED.

444-7 Classification.

444-7.5 Asbestos contractors.

444-8 Powers to classify and limit operations.

444-9 Licenses required.

444-9.1 Issuance of building permits; owner-builder registration.

444-9.2 Advertising.

444-9.3 Aiding or abetting.

444-9.5 Performance of electrical and plumbing work; licensing of electrical and plumbing workers

444-10 Investigation permitted.

444-10.5 Citation for unlicensed activity.

444-10.6 State of emergency or disaster; emergency licensure; penalties.

444-10.7 Enhanced penalties when elderly persons are targeted.

444-11 No license issued when.

444-11.1 Requirements to maintain license.

444-12 Application; fees.

444-13 Form for licenses.

444-14 Place of business and posting of license.

444-15 Fees; biennial renewals; inactive license.

444-16 Action on applications.

444-16.5 Bond.

444-17 Revocation, suspension, and renewal of licenses.

444-18 to 444-20 REPEALED.

444-21 Death or dissociation.

444-22 Civil action.

444-23 Violation; penalties.

444-23.5 Forfeiture of property for unlicensed activity.

444-24 Injunction.

444-25 Payment for goods and services.

444-25.5 Disclosure; contracts.

444-25.7 Roofing contractors guarantee bond.

444-26 Contractors recovery fund; use of fund; person injured; fees.

444-27 Additional payments to fund.

444-28 Statute of limitations; recovery from fund.

444-29 Management of fund.

444-30 False statement.

444-31 The contractors license board has standing in court.

444-32 Subrogation to rights of creditor.

444-33 Waiver of rights.

444-34 Maximum liability.

444-35 Disciplinary action against licensee.

444-36 Prosecution of criminal violations.