In a situation where Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) registration is required – who is responsible for obtaining all “construction” permits (building permit and/or electrical permit and/or plumbing and gas permit, etc.) associated with the proposed work?
. The HIC General Law, MGL c.142A ยง2(10), paragraph 4, in part, reads: “Any contract entered into between a contractor and homeowner shall require the contractor to inform the homeowner of the following: (i) any and all necessary permits, (ii) that it shall be the obligation of the contractor to obtain said permits, and (iii) that homeowners who secure their own permits will be excluded from the guaranty fund provisions of this chapter.”
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