North Dakota contractor exam
North Dakota contractor exams cover eligibility, vendor, references, and retakes. Confirm the current candidate bulletin on the board source before you book.
Verified on: 2026-09-14 · Board source
From the board
- Contractors | Secretary of State | North Dakota # Contractors A contractor is anyone who engages in the business of construction.
- This includes building, repairing, altering, dismantling, or demolishing real or personal property, parcels of land, and structures that are permanently attached to the land.
- Examples include bridges, highways, roads, streets, buildings, airports, dams, and pipelines.
- It also includes property that is for sale or rent.
- When the cost, value, or price of a job excee
- Board page: Contractors | Secretary of State | North Dakota - SOS.ND.Gov
Who can schedule
- Most boards require an approved application or eligibility letter before you book
- Name on the exam roster must match your license application exactly
- Confirm the authorization window — many expire in 90 days to one year
What to expect
- Trade and/or business-and-law content depending on the class
- Open-book or closed-book rules and allowed references are class-specific
- Download the current candidate bulletin from the board or exam vendor
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