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Check
the license status of subcontractor
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Licensing
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California + scroll
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Contractors
State License Board
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Contractors
+ scroll
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Under Check a Licensed Contractor, select Check by Personnel Name by clicking html icon at right
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Enter
last and first name of contractor
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Click
Check License
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2.
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Keep
up-to-date on legislation affecting the construction industry
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Organizations
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Federal
Agencies
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Regulatory Updates (red link at top of text) + scroll
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American
Society of Civil Engineers
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Point to Press Room on left menu bar, select Public Policy
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View
resources on latest issues of interest to the civil engineering
community
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Find
the Federal Acquisition Regulations
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Industry
Topics
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Full
Text of Laws, Regulations
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Federal
+ scroll
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Code of Federal Regulations
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Click
on Browse and/or Search the CFR
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Scroll
down to Title 48 Federal Acquisition Regulations System
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Pick
the appropriate revision date
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Pick
the appropriate part(s) and regulatory entity(ies)
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Pick
appropriate chapter and part
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Download
the text of the Regulation (pick text or PDF format)
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4.
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Find
regulations governing architects in Nevada
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Industry
Topics
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Full Text of Laws, Regulations + scroll
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Nevada
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Under
Complete Rules, Regulations and Registers, choose first
link
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Pick
Nevada Administrative Code and the Index option under it
on the menu bar
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Wait to be taken to the NAC index or scroll down to Click Here
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Scroll
down to Architects
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5.
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Order
the National Life Safety Code online for immediate download
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Industry
Topics
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Building
Codes
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National
Fire Protection Association
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NFPA Catalog (on menu bar at top)
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Under the search field on left-hand side, type "Life Safety Code" and click Go
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Pick the version you would like to purchase
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Choose PDF format from drop down menu
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Click Add to place item in your shopping cart. Then click Your Cart (at top), review order and click Check Out
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Enter
NFPA ID number or proceed as a New Visitor.
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Fill
out billing information
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Submit
your order
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Download
the text of the code
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Learn
the requirements for starting to do business in a new state
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Organizations
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State Agencies
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Georgia
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Read through the state agency profiles to get a sense of business opportunities
there and the regulatory requirements for starting to do
business in Georgia, including licensing, registration and
employment laws. In particular, scroll down to First Stop
Business Information Center.
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7.
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Obtain
state tax forms online
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Organizations
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State
Agencies
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California
+ Scroll
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Franchise
Tax Board
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Forms (top menu bar)
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Select
appropriate forms
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8.
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Find out about news affecting contractors
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On
any ConstructionWebLinks page
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Business
Bulletins (in top right corner)
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Scroll
down to see prior Business Bulletins of interest to the
construction industry, organized by topic and by date
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9.
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Fun
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Resources
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Fun
+ Scroll
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Roger
Ebert Movie Reviews
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Enter movie title under "search reviews"
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