How HB749 changes current law

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This bill amends 2 section(s) of the Code of Virginia: 3.2-3700, 3.2-3704.

• 3.2-3700

  ; or applies to become a contractor

  Strikes “; or applies to become a contractor”.

• 3.2-3700

  "Contractor" means any person required to hold a permit to sell any bulk liming material to the consumer pursuant to § 3.2-3704.

  Strikes “"Contractor" means any person required to hold a permit to sell any bulk liming material to the consumer pursuant to § 3.2-3704.”.

• 3.2-3704

  or → ,

  Replaces “or” with “,”.

• 3.2-3704

  or

  Inserts “or”.

• 3.2-3704

  person

  Inserts “person”.

• 3.2-3704

  who

  Inserts “who”.

• 3.2-3704

  (i) is licensed to distribute a regulated product, as that term is defined in § 3.2-360

  Inserts “(i) is licensed to distribute a regulated product, as that term is defined in § 3.2-360”.

• 3.2-3704

  0

  Inserts “0”.

• 3.2-3704

  , pursuant to §

  Inserts “, pursuant to §”.

• 3.2-3704

  3.2-

  Inserts “3.2-”.

• 3.2-3704

  3606

  Inserts “3606”.

• 3.2-3704

  ;

  Inserts “;”.

• 3.2-3704

  (ii) holds a valid permit to be a contractor

  Inserts “(ii) holds a valid permit to be a contractor”.

• 3.2-3704

  -applicator pursuant to § 3.2-3608

  Inserts “-applicator pursuant to § 3.2-3608”.

• 3.2-3704

  ;

  Inserts “;”.

• 3.2-3704

  or

  Inserts “or”.

• 3.2-3704

  (iii)

  Inserts “(iii)”.

• 3.2-3704

  is an employee or agent of a person holding a valid per

  Inserts “is an employee or agent of a person holding a valid per”.

• 3.2-3704

  mit to be a contract-applicator pursuant to § 3.2-3608

  Inserts “mit to be a contract-applicator pursuant to § 3.2-3608”.

• 3.2-3704

  ,

  Inserts “,”.

• 3.2-3704

  unless the person: (i) obtains a license by completing a contractor application form furnished or approved by the Commissioner and pays the $50 annual fee required to be a contractor; (ii) is an employee or agent of a contractor who holds a valid permit, in which case no permit is required and no fee is due from the employee or agent; or (iii) holds a valid permit to be a contractor-applicator pursuant to subsection A of § 3.2-3608, or is an employee or agent of person holding a valid permit to be a contractor-applicator pursuant to subsection A of § 3.2-3608, in which case no additional permit is required and no additional fee is due. Each permit to do business as a contractor shall expire on June 30 of the permitting year for which the Commissioner issued the permit. Every such permit shall be valid through July 31 of the next permitting year or until issuance of the renewal permit, whichever occurs first, if the holder of the permit has filed a renewal application with the Commissioner on or before June 30 of the permitting year for which the Commissioner issued the permit

  Strikes “unless the person: (i) obtains a license by completing a contractor application form furnished or approved by the Commissioner and pays the $50 annual fee required to be a contractor; (ii) is an employee or agent of a contractor who holds a valid permit, in which case no permit is required and no fee is due from the employee or agent; or (iii) holds a valid permit to be a contractor-applicator pursuant to subsection A of § 3.2-3608, or is an employee or agent of person holding a valid permit to be a contractor-applicator pursuant to subsection A of § 3.2-3608, in which case no additional permit is required and no additional fee is due. Each permit to do business as a contractor shall expire on June 30 of the permitting year for which the Commissioner issued the permit. Every such permit shall be valid through July 31 of the next permitting year or until issuance of the renewal permit, whichever occurs first, if the holder of the permit has filed a renewal application with the Commissioner on or before June 30 of the permitting year for which the Commissioner issued the permit”.

• 3.2-3704

  The Commissioner shall grant to a contractor who has failed to obtain a contractor's permit to do business during the permitting year a grace period of 15 working days, starting upon issuance of notification, to obtain the permit without the payment of a late fee. If the contractor fails to obtain a permit by the 15th day of the grace period, the contractor shall pay to the Commissioner a $50 late fee in addition to the permit fee, and the Commissioner shall cause a stop sale, use, removal or seizure order to be issued on any liming material the contractor sells until the contractor obtains the required permit.

  Strikes “The Commissioner shall grant to a contractor who has failed to obtain a contractor's permit to do business during the permitting year a grace period of 15 working days, starting upon issuance of notification, to obtain the permit without the payment of a late fee. If the contractor fails to obtain a permit by the 15th day of the grace period, the contractor shall pay to the Commissioner a $50 late fee in addition to the permit fee, and the Commissioner shall cause a stop sale, use, removal or seizure order to be issued on any liming material the contractor sells until the contractor obtains the required permit.”.

• 3.2-3704

  C. The contractor → A

  Replaces “C. The contractor” with “A”.

• 3.2-3704

  person authorized to sell bulk liming material

  Inserts “person authorized to sell bulk liming material”.

• 3.2-3704

  pursuant to this section

  Inserts “pursuant to this section”.

• 3.2-3704

  the contractor

  Strikes “the contractor”.

• 3.2-3704

  shall comply

  Strikes “shall comply”.

• 3.2-3704

  he has complied

  Inserts “he has complied”.