CHAPTER 4-376
MASON CONTRACTORS*

* Editor's note – Coun. J. 9-14-21, p. 35949, Art. XV, § 4, repealed and replaced Ch. 4-376, which formerly pertained to employing masons and mason contractors.

Part I. General

4-376-010   Definitions.

4-376-020   Violations – Discipline.

Part II. Mason Contractor Licenses

4-376-100   License required.

4-376-110   Application.

4-376-120   Certificate.

4-376-130   Term.

4-376-140   Fees.

4-376-150   Appointment of supervising mason.

4-376-160   Specialization.

4-376-170   Duties.

4-376-180   Notice of discharge or resignation.

4-376-190   Reserved.

Part III. Supervising Mason

4-376-200   Minimum qualifications.

4-376-210   Examination and qualification.

4-376-220   License.

4-376-230   Fees.

PART I. GENERAL (4-376-010 et seq.)

4-376-010 Definitions.

   As used in this chapter:

   "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Buildings.

   "Employee" means a natural person classified as an employee in accordance with the Illinois Employee Classification Act, 820 ILCS 185.

   “Mason work” means all work in brick, stone, concrete, terra cotta, and structural tile, or any combination of these materials, as used in or about the construction of buildings or structures above or below the surface of the ground, with the exception of: (1) laying brick or concrete sidewalks; (2) brick or concrete paving; (3) slab-on-grade foundations for single-story non-occupiable structures, such as sheds and private garages; and (4) foundations for fences, decks, open porches, and similar structures.

   "Sister agency" has the meaning specified in Section 1-23-010.

(Added Coun. J. 9-14-21, p. 35949, Art. XV, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 1-24-24, p. 8634, Art. I, § 6)

4-376-020 Violations – Discipline.

   Violations of this chapter shall be subject to the enforcement procedures and remedies specified in Chapter 14A-3. Persons licensed under this chapter may have their permit privileges suspended in accordance with Section 14A-3-304, or their license suspended or revoked in accordance with Section 14A-3-305.

(Added Coun. J. 9-14-21, p. 35949, Art. XV, § 4)

PART II. MASON CONTRACTOR LICENSE (4-376-100 et seq.)

4-376-100 License required.

   A person engaged in or desiring to engage in mason work, either directly or as a contractor or subcontractor, shall obtain a mason contractor license in the manner specified in this chapter.

   A person who is neither licensed as a mason contractor nor the employee of a licensed mason contractor shall not perform mason work, provided, however, that this requirement shall not apply to:

      1.   Mason work done by or on behalf of a person not required to obtain a general contractor license in accordance with Section 4-36-020(B)(5).

      2.   Mason work done by or on behalf of a person not required to obtain a general contractor license in accordance with Section 4-36-020(B)(7).

      3.   Mason work done by or on behalf of a person not required to obtain a general contractor license in accordance with Section 4-36-020(B)(8).

(Added Coun. J. 9-14-21, p. 35949, Art. XV, § 4)