Oregon Construction Contractors (CCB) Practice Test

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What must be done if a Stop Work Order is issued?

  1. Work can continue until the project is completed

  2. Compliance is not necessary

  3. The contractor must cease all operations

  4. Only partial compliance is needed

The correct answer is: The contractor must cease all operations

When a Stop Work Order is issued, it is imperative for the contractor to cease all operations on the project immediately. This order is a formal directive from the authority having jurisdiction, indicating that work cannot continue due to reasons such as safety concerns, violations of regulations, or permit issues. Compliance with the Stop Work Order is essential to avoid potential fines, legal issues, or further penalties. Ceasing all operations ensures that no additional work is performed that could exacerbate the situation or result in further complications. The contractor is then expected to address the issues that led to the issuance of the order, which may include rectifying violations or ensuring compliance with safety regulations before any work can resume. This response is crucial for maintaining adherence to legal and safety standards in construction practices.