Section 45:16A-7 - Licensure required for use of certain titlesa. A person shall not work as a Master HVACR contractor or use the title or designation of "licensed Master HVACR contractor" or "Master HVACR contractor" unless licensed pursuant to the provisions of P.L. 2007, c. 211(C.45:16A-1 et seq.).b. A person, firm, partnership, corporation or other legal entity shall not engage in the business of HVACR contracting or advertise in any manner as a Master HVACR contractor or use the title or designation of "licensed Master HVACR contractor" or "Master HVACR contractor" unless authorized to act as a Master HVACR contractor pursuant to the provisions of P.L. 2007, c. 211(C.45:16A-1 et seq.).c. In addition to any penalty authorized pursuant to the provisions of section 12 of P.L. 1978, c.73 (C.45:1-25), any person, firm, partnership, corporation or other legal entity that knowingly violates any provision of this section shall be guilty of a crime of the fourth degree.Amended by L. 2017, c. 173,s. 2, eff. 7/21/2017.Added by L. 2007, c. 211,s. 7, eff. 360 days following the appointment and qualification of the board members. L. 2007, c. 211,s. 32, states, "This act shall take effect immediately, except that section 7 shall take effect 360 days following the appointment and qualification of the board members, and provided that the director and board may take such anticipatory action as may be necessary to effectuate that provision of the act."