{"data":{"id":"us-vt/26-v.s.a.-5501","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"26 V.S.A. § 5501","heading":"Registration required","body":"(a) A person shall register with the Office of Professional Regulation prior to contracting with a homeowner to perform residential construction in exchange for consideration of more than $10,000.00, including labor and materials.\n(b) Unless otherwise exempt under section 5502 of this title, as used in this chapter, “residential construction” means to build, demolish, or alter a residential dwelling unit, or a building or premises with four or fewer residential dwelling units, in this State and includes interior and exterior construction, renovation, and repair; painting; paving; roofing; weatherization; installation or repair of heating, plumbing, solar, electrical, water, or wastewater systems; and other activities the Office specifies by rule consistent with this chapter.","path":["Title 26: Professions and Occupations","Chapter 106: Residential Contractors","Subchapter 001: GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/26/106/05501","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:08Z","sha256":"1a8f389b023ddac1e1c5ddf8b39130522c025c78b855f3d0ff1bf69d722af2b8","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/26-v.s.a.-5427","next":"us-vt/26-v.s.a.-5502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}