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Municipal Code of Chicago § 4-376-100
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4-376-100 License required. A person engaged in or desiring to engage in mason work, either directly or as a contractor or subcontractor, shall obtain a mason contractor license in the manner specified in this chapter. A person who is neither licensed as a mason contractor nor the employee of a licensed mason contractor shall not perform mason work, provided, however, that this requirement shall not apply to: 1. Mason work done by or on behalf of a person not required to obtain a general contractor license in accordance with Section 4-36-020(B)(5). 2. Mason work done by or on behalf of a person not required to obtain a general contractor license in accordance with Section 4-36-020(B)(7). 3. Mason work done by or on behalf of a person not required to obtain a general contractor license in accordance with Section 4-36-020(B)(8). (Added Coun. J. 9-14-21, p. 35949, Art. XV, § 4)
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Code of Chicago (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicago_il/0-0-0-2694141Fetched: 10/24/2026

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