All persons performing work under the provisions
of this chapter that does not come within any exceptions set forth
herein shall be required to register prior to the issuance of any
permit for such work.
Registrations shall be made with the Construction
Official on forms furnished by the Construction Official. The signatures
shall be notarized. The registration shall be signed by the applicant
and all agents. The registrant shall supply the following information:
A. The name and address of the registrant.
B. A statement giving the name or corporate or firm name
of the contractor and, in the case of a firm, corporation or partnership,
the name and address of the principal officer or principal member
of the firm, corporation or partnership.
C. If the registrant is a partnership, the names and
addresses of all its partners. If the registrant is a corporation,
the names and addresses of its officers, directors and principal stockholders
holding in excess of 10% of the outstanding shares of common stock.
D. The number of years the person has been in business
or in existence at the current location or any prior location, including
the addresses of such prior locations, if any.
E. The type or types of work customarily performed by
the registrant.
F. A statement as to whether the registrant has ever
been convicted of violating a building code and, if so, the date and
place of conviction, the nature of the violation and the punishment
imposed therefor.
G. Appropriate information as to the registrant's skill,
experience and business responsibility, including the names and addresses
of at least two persons who are familiar with the same.
H. A certificate showing that the applicant carries public
liability and worker's compensation insurance for all work of the
type to be done under a building permit.
I. Two letters of reference or two copies of licenses
from other municipalities.
J. A certificate of liability insurance in an amount
not less than $100,000 for bodily injury and $25,000 for property
injury. The certificate shall name the Township as an additional insured.
K. Verification for workmen's compensation cases as to
history.
L. Such other data as the Construction Official may require.
[Amended 12-16-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-17; 12-5-2019 by Ord. No. 2019-17]
Applicable provisions and fees are detailed in the universal fee chart located in §
18-2, reference number 18, of the Code of the Township of Lumberton.
All work done under the provisions of this chapter
for which a construction permit is required is to be performed by
a registered contractor, his/her agents or employees. This chapter
shall not apply to work performed by any owner on a single-family
dwelling occupied by himself/herself that does not entail the employment
of others.