La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XXIX-505 - Maintenance of Skills [Formerly section 513]

A. A residential construction contractor shall be required to complete a minimum of six hours of continuing education annually by a board approved provider. The residential construction contractor shall maintain evidence of all required continuing education for five years and make this documentation available to the board upon request. A contractor who holds a residential construction contractor license and a valid, current commercial license in the major classifications of building construction; highway, street, and bridge construction; heavy construction; or municipal and public works construction, shall be exempt from this continuing education requirement.

B. A residential construction contractor who fails to complete the minimum required continuing education classes each year may subject the residential construction contractor's license to disciplinary action including suspension or revocation by the board.

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La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XXIX-505

Adopted by the Department of Commerce, Licensing Board for Contractors, November 1974, amended and promulgated LR 8:136 (March 1982), amended LR 11:341 (April 1985), LR 12:760 (November 1986), amended by the Department of Economic Development, Licensing Board for Contractors, LR 16:602 (July 1990), LR 19:1127 (September 1993), amended by the Office of the Governor, Licensing Board for Contractors, LR 38:152 (January 2012), Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Licensing Board for Contractors, LR 42:52 (January 2016), amended LR 442150 (12/1/2018), Amended LR 491927 (11/1/2023).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:2150-2165.