No licensee shall:
(a) Abandon, without legal excuse, any construction project or operation engaged in or undertaken by the licensee;
(b) Willfully fail or refuse to complete a construction project or operation with reasonable diligence, thereby causing material injury to another;
(c) Willfully depart from or disregard plans or specifications in any material respect without the consent of the parties to the contract;
(d) Willfully or deliberately violate the building laws or regulations of the State or this City;
(e) Willfully or deliberately fail to pay any moneys when due for any materials free from defect, or services rendered in connection with such person's operations as a contractor when such person has the capacity to pay or when such person has received sufficient funds under the contract as payment for the particular construction work for which the services or materials were rendered or purchased, or make the fraudulent denial of any amount with intent to injure, delay or defraud the person to whom the debt is owed;
(f) Make a willful or deliberate misrepresentation of a material fact by an applicant or licensee in obtaining a license, or in connection with official licensing matters;
(g) Willfully or deliberately fail to comply in any material respect with the provisions of this article;
(h) Willfully or deliberately act in the capacity of a contractor when not licensed, or as a contractor by a person other than the person to whom the license is issued except as an employee of the licensee;
(i) Willfully or deliberately act with the intent to evade the provisions of this article by:
(1) Aiding or abetting an unlicensed person to evade the provisions of this article;
(2) Combining or conspiring with an unlicensed person to perform an unauthorized act;
(3) Allowing a license to be used by an unlicensed person; or
(4) Attempting to assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of a license or permitting the unauthorized use thereof;
(j) Engaging in any willful, fruadulent or deceitful act in the capacity as a contractor whereby substantial injury is sustained by another; or
(k) Performing work which is not commensurate with a general standard of the specific classification of contractor or which is below the applicable code adopted by the City.
(Ord. 0-630. Passed 9-24-91.)