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N.Y. Labor Law § 931: Licensing requirements

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  1. Labor Law
  2. Article 32. Licensing of Mold Inspection, Assessment and Remediation Specialists and Minimum Work Standards
  3. Title 1. Licensing of Mold Inspection, Assessment and Remediation Specialists and Minimum Work Standards

§ 931. Licensing requirements. 1. It shall be unlawful for any

contractor to engage in mold assessment on a project, or to advertise or

hold themselves out as a mold assessment contractor unless such

contractor has a valid mold assessment license issued by the

commissioner.

2. It shall be unlawful for any contractor to engage in mold

remediation on a project, or to advertise or hold themselves out as a

mold remediation contractor unless such contractor has a valid mold

remediation license issued by the commissioner.

3. It shall be unlawful for any individual to engage in mold abatement

on a project or to advertise or hold themselves out as a mold abatement

worker unless such individual has a valid mold abater's license issued

by the commissioner.

4. A copy of a valid mold assessment or mold remediation license must

be conspicuously displayed at the work site on a mold project.

5. (a) Nothing in this article shall prohibit any design professional

licensed pursuant to title eight of the education law from performing

mold inspection, assessment, remediation and/or abatement tasks or

functions if the person is acting within the scope of his or her

practice, or require the design professional to obtain a license under

this article for such mold inspection, assessment remediation and/or

abatement tasks or functions.

(b) Nothing in this article shall mean that any individual not

licensed pursuant to title eight of the education law may perform tasks

or functions limited to the scope of practice of a design professional

under such title.

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