LAC 46:XXIX.105. Requirements [Formerly §301 and §1503]

A. Before a license or registration is issued, the following conditions must be met. 1. The application is complete and all required information has been provided to the board. 2. All applicable fees, fines, or other sums due to the board are paid in full. 3. All examination or other eligibility requirements have been successfully completed. B. Any person holding a license or registration as a residential construction contractor, home improvement contractor, and mold remediation contractor shall obtain and maintain workers’ compensation and general liability insurance, covering the construction activities for which he is licensed, obtained from an insurer authorized to sell those forms of insurance coverage. Insurance certificates evidencing current workers’ compensation and general liability insurance shall be submitted to the Licensing Board for Contractors with each new application and every renewal application. In the event of a lapse of insurance coverage, a cease- and-desist order may be issued and such lapse shall be grounds for suspension or revocation of the license by the board. C. Any business entity holding a license or registration shall obtain and maintain an active status with the Louisiana Secretary of State. D. The issuance of any licenses or registrations will be approved by the board.