Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-1151.9

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Public contracts - Applicability of Roofing Contractor

Official statutory text

Registration Act.

A. Any administrative or governing body with authority to enter

into public contracts shall require individual roofing contractor

registration for purposes of such persons submitting or entering

into any bid or contract involving roofing contractor work.

B. The Roofing Contractor Registration Act does not apply to:

1. An actual owner of residential or farm property who

physically performs, or has family member, employee or employees who

perform with or without remuneration, roofing services including,

construction, installation, renovation, repair, maintenance,

alteration, waterproofing, or removal of materials or structures on

property owned by such person;

2. Any authorized employee, representative or representatives

of the United States Government, the State of Oklahoma, or any

county, municipality, or other political subdivision of this state;

3. Any person who furnishes any fabricated or finished product,

material, or article of merchandise which is not incorporated into

or attached to real property by such person so as to become affixed

thereto;

4. Any person including churches or other charitable entities

that provide roof repairs or replacements at no charge using

volunteer labor;

5. Any employee of a registrant who does not hold himself or

herself out for hire, advertise, or engage in contracting, except as

an employee of a registrant;

6. Licensed engineers, licensed architects, licensed HVAC and

any other person licensed by the jurisdiction, operating under the

purview and within the scope of their respective license;

7. A person who only furnishes roofing materials, roofing

supplies or equipment and does not, nor do the person's employees,

install or fabricate them into or consume them in the performance of

the work of the roofing contractor;

Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 930

8. Prime contractors, general contractors, property managers

and project managers who bid on construction trade work in areas

additional to roofing contractor work, and subcontract the roofing

contractor work as long as they subcontract the roofing work to a

currently registered roofing contractor who is in good standing; if

the bid is solely for roofing contractor work, then a registration

is required;

9. Owners of commercial properties including residential rental

properties consisting of four dwelling units or less, when acting as

their own roofing contractor and providing all material supervision

themselves, lessees of residential properties with the consent of

the owner, who, whether themselves or with their own employees,

perform roofing construction in or upon the properties, all

installing roofing materials according to the International Building

Code, as adopted by the Oklahoma Uniform Building Code Commission,

or the manufacturer's installation instructions;

10. Owners of property when acting as their own roofing

contractor, providing all material supervision themselves, and

installing roofing materials according to the International

Residential Code, as adopted by the Oklahoma Uniform Building Code

Commission, or the manufacturer's installation instructions when

building or improving a single-family dwelling residence on such

property for the occupancy of such owners and not intended for sale

or rent. In any action brought under the Roofing Contractor

Registration Act, proof of the sale or offering for sale of such

structure or the renting or offering to rent of such structure by

the owners of the property within one (1) year after substantial

completion of the structure when the structure can be occupied and

used as intended but punch list items may remain, is presumptive

evidence that the construction was undertaken with the intent of

sale or rent; or

11. Metal building erectors who install prefabricated- or pre-

engineered-metal-building packages, known as PEMBs, as defined by
the property within one (1) year after substantial

completion of the structure when the structure can be occupied and

used as intended but punch list items may remain, is presumptive

evidence that the construction was undertaken with the intent of

sale or rent; or

11. Metal building erectors who install prefabricated- or pre-

engineered-metal-building packages, known as PEMBs, as defined by

the Construction Science Institute and Construction Specifications

Institute in Division 13, Special Construction: Metal Building

Systems.

C. Labor-only crews performing the installation of asphalt

shingles, tile shingles, synthetic shakes or wood shakes to a sloped

roof must be registered but are not required to have a commercial

endorsement.

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