Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-9-131

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 25, June 21, 2024

Section R4-9-131 - Assessment of Civil Penalties

In assessing a civil penalty as provided for under A.R.S. § 32-1166(A), the Registrar shall give due consideration to whether the person cited or any individual acting on that person's behalf has committed one or more of the following acts in determining the gravity of the cited violation:

1. Falsely represented to be a licensed contractor.

2. Failed to perform any work for which money was received.

3. Executed or used any false or misleading documents for the purpose of inducing a person to enter into a contract or to pay money for work to be performed.

4. Made false or misleading statements for the purpose of inducing a person to enter into a contract or to pay money for work to be performed.

5. Failed or neglected to apply funds which were received for the purpose of obtaining or paying for services, labor, materials, or equipment.

6. Performed work that was or had the potential to become hazardous to the health, safety, or general welfare of the public.

7. Performed work that deliberately was in violation of building codes, safety laws, labor laws, workers' compensation laws, or unemployment insurance laws.

8. Performed work that failed to meet minimum acceptable trade or industry standards or practices or was not performed in a good and workmanlike manner.

9. Has committed any other act which would otherwise be cause for disciplinary action if the person cited had been properly licensed pursuant to A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 10.

10. Has committed two or more prior violations.

11. Performed work that has caused loss or damage to the structure, its appurtenances, or property being worked upon or has caused loss or injury to any person.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-9-131

Adopted effective May 26, 1994 (Supp. 94-2).