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Idaho: voluntary licensure for building contractors

A new voluntary licensing/certification program has been created in Idaho. Distinct from the existing mandatory registration program operated by the State Board, the new Professional Building Contractor Licensing Review Board says that "under current Idaho law, building contractors are required to be registered with the state, but are not required to be licensed in most areas. In 2007, the Professional Building Contractor License Review Board (PBCLRB) was created to implement and oversee a voluntary licensing program that will act to certify building professionals that participate as “Professional Building Contractors.” Read more.