Paperwork checklist
Arts, crafts & maker business
5 documents on the list. We sell 2 of them today and 2 we do not have yet, with 1 more this trade carries that we will not call a requirement.
Where a line came from is printed beside it. This is where the trade starts, not a complete legal inventory — and where it says a regulator asks for something without naming a rule, that rule is set state by state.
- Written employee handbookOn our shelf
OURSNot a rule we can point at — this is what the trade gets asked for.
- Written standard operating proceduresKit — several filesOn our shelf
OURSNot a rule we can point at — this is what the trade gets asked for.
- Invoice & estimate packWe do not have it
OURSNot a rule we can point at — this is what the trade gets asked for.
- Commission agreement & deposit termsWe do not have it
COMPNot a rule we can point at — it is standard in this trade.
- Craft fair / market vendor termsNot a requirement we can stand behind
COMPNot a rule we can point at — it is standard in this trade.
1 of these change from one state to the next. What we sell is written to the federal baseline; a state that runs its own programme can ask for more.
Missing something you know this trade needs? Tell us and it goes on the build list.