N.Y. LAB Law § 931
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Licensing requirements
Official statutory text
§ 931. Licensing requirements. 1. It shall be unlawful for any\ncontractor to engage in mold assessment on a project, or to advertise or\nhold themselves out as a mold assessment contractor unless such\ncontractor has a valid mold assessment license issued by the\ncommissioner.\n 2. It shall be unlawful for any contractor to engage in mold\nremediation on a project, or to advertise or hold themselves out as a\nmold remediation contractor unless such contractor has a valid mold\nremediation license issued by the commissioner.\n 3. It shall be unlawful for any individual to engage in mold abatement\non a project or to advertise or hold themselves out as a mold abatement\nworker unless such individual has a valid mold abater's license issued\nby the commissioner.\n 4. A copy of a valid mold assessment or mold remediation license must\nbe conspicuously displayed at the work site on a mold project.\n 5. (a) Nothing in this article shall prohibit any design professional\nlicensed pursuant to title eight of the education law from performing\nmold inspection, assessment, remediation and/or abatement tasks or\nfunctions if the person is acting within the scope of his or her\npractice, or require the design professional to obtain a license under\nthis article for such mold inspection, assessment remediation and/or\nabatement tasks or functions.\n (b) Nothing in this article shall mean that any individual not\nlicensed pursuant to title eight of the education law may perform tasks\nor functions limited to the scope of practice of a design professional\nunder such title.\n
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