§ 18-82. Basis for discipline.

The following may serve as a basis for discipline against any licensed contractor:

(a)

Any violation of the Pasco County Code of Ordinances or Land Development Code.

(b)

Being convicted or found guilty of, or entering a plea of nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, a crime, citation, or civil or administrative action in any jurisdiction that directly relates to the practice of contracting or the ability to practice contracting, or the technical codes or permitting requirements.

(c)

Being disciplined by any municipality, county or state for an act or violation of regulations similar to those contained in this article or F.S. ch. 489.

(d)

Failing in any material respect to comply with the provisions of this article or violating a rule or lawful order of the Pasco County Construction Board.

(e)

Failing in any material respect to comply with the provisions of F.S. ch. 489 or violating a rule or lawful order of the construction industry licensing board.

(f)

Failing to satisfy within a reasonable time, the terms of a civil judgment obtained against a licensee, or the business organization qualified by the licensee, or to pay a fine or to timely satisfy a court order relating to the practice of the licensee's profession.

(g)

Failing to keep in full force and effect the required workers' compensation and/or liability insurance.

(h)

Subcontracting to an unlicensed person.

(i)

Any violation of section 18-83.

(Ord. No. 07-20, § 1, 9-11-07)