California

Business and Professions Code - BPC

10,525 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 6980.33 — A licensee, or a partner or officer of a licensee, shall carry a valid pocket identification card, issued by the bureau pursuant to Section 6980.
• § 6980.34 — (a) Every application for a locksmith license in which the person applying desires to have the license issued under a fictitious business name shall include a certified copy of the fictitious business
• § 6980.35 — A licensee desiring to operate a locksmith business at a location other than the principal place of business as shown on the license shall apply for a branch office registration for each additional lo
• § 6980.37 — A licensee who maintains or proposes to maintain a branch office as defined in this article, shall apply and qualify for a branch office registration.
• § 6980.38 — An application for a branch office registration under this article shall be on a form prescribed by the director and shall be accompanied by the fee as set forth in this chapter.
• § 6980.39 — An application for a branch office registration shall include: (a) The full name and address of, and the telephone number at, the principal licensed location, and the license number of the applicant.
• § 6980.4 — The chief shall gather evidence of violations of this chapter and of any rule or regulation established under this chapter by unlicensed persons who engage in a business for which a license is require
• § 6980.40 — Upon receipt of the application for a branch office registration, the chief shall issue a “Branch Office Registration.
• § 6980.41 — Every branch office registration issued under this chapter shall be subject to the same renewal provisions which apply to a license as provided in this chapter.
• § 6980.42 — (a) Within seven days after commencing employment, any employee of a locksmith who is not currently registered with the bureau and who is performing the services of a locksmith shall submit to the bur
• § 6980.43 — The application for registration under this article shall be on a form prescribed by the director and shall be accompanied by the fee as prescribed in this chapter.
• § 6980.44 — The application shall be verified and shall include the following: (a) The full name, residence address, telephone number, and date of birth of the employee.
• § 6980.45 — The bureau, upon receipt of a criminal offense record or record of a subsequent arrest from the Department of Justice, shall make an immediate determination of fitness for registration of applicants f
• § 6980.46 — (a) If the chief determines that an applicant’s criminal history contains arrest information for which no disposition appears, the chief shall issue a notice to the applicant allowing the applicant 45
• § 6980.47 — If the director determines that continued employment of an applicant or registrant, in his or her current capacity, may present an undue hazard to public safety, the licensee, upon proper notification
• § 6980.48 — (a) Upon determining that the applicant is qualified for registration pursuant to this chapter, the bureau shall issue a pocket registration card to the employee.
• § 6980.49 — A licensee shall at all times be responsible for ascertaining that his or her employees subject to registration are currently registered or have made proper application for registration as provided in
• § 6980.5 — It shall be the duty of the chief to initiate and conduct investigations into the business operations of any locksmith, on his or her own motion, if the locksmith is not operating in accordance with t
• § 6980.50 — (a) All registrations shall be placed on a cyclical renewal and shall expire two years following the date of issuance or assigned renewal date.
• § 6980.53 — A locksmith licensed by the bureau shall be subject to the provisions of Sections 466.
• § 6980.54 — (a) A locksmith licensed by the bureau shall be subject to the provisions of Section 466.
• § 6980.55 — (a) Any locksmith who knowingly and willfully opens any residence, or commercial establishment for another by any method involving an on-site inspection of a door or entrance, whether or not for compe
• § 6980.58 — A licensee shall at all times be responsible for those actions of his or her employees performed in violation of this chapter, when acting within the course and scope of his or her employment.
• § 6980.59 — (a) A licensee shall notify the bureau within 30 days of any change of its officers required to be named pursuant to Section 6980.
• § 6980.6 — (a) Every power and duty granted to, or imposed upon, the director under this chapter may be delegated to the chief, except that the director may not delegate authority to adopt, or otherwise act upon
• § 6980.60 — No licensee or employee shall conduct business from any location other than the location for which a license or branch office registration was issued.
• § 6980.61 — No licensee shall conduct a business as an individual, partnership, or corporation, unless the licensee holds a valid license issued to the same individual, partnership, or corporation.
• § 6980.62 — (a) Each licensee shall maintain a file or record containing the name, address, commencing date of employment, and position of each employee, and the date of termination of employment when an employee
• § 6980.63 — Within seven days, each licensee shall verify proof of current and valid registration issued by the bureau for each employee who is subject to registration, or shall require an employee to complete an
• § 6980.64 — (a) Every advertisement by a licensee soliciting or advertising business shall contain his or her business name, business address, or business telephone number, and license number as they appear in th
• § 6980.65 — No licensee or person shall aid and abet an unlicensed or nonexempt locksmith in any activity for which a license is required.
• § 6980.68 — No licensee shall willfully or deliberately disregard any building or safety laws of the state or any political subdivision thereof.
• § 6980.69 — No licensee shall fail in any material respect to complete the installation, repair, opening, or modification of a lock for the price stated in the contract for services.
• § 6980.7 — (a) The director may adopt and enforce rules and regulations as may be reasonable and necessary for issuing licenses to applicants, for the conduct of the licensees, or for the general enforcement of
• § 6980.71 — (a) The director may deny a license or registration regulated by this chapter on the grounds that the applicant has done any of the following: (1) Knowingly made a false statement of fact required to
• § 6980.72 — (a) When considering the denial, suspension, or revocation of a license or registration for which application has been made under this chapter, the chief, in evaluating the rehabilitation of the appli
• § 6980.73 — (a) The license or registration of a locksmith shall be automatically suspended if the locksmith is convicted of any crime which is substantially related to the functions, duties, and responsibilities
• § 6980.74 — (a) The bureau may suspend or revoke a license issued pursuant to this chapter for acts including, but not limited to, any of the following acts which shall also be unlawful: (1) Misrepresentation or
• § 6980.75 — A record of conviction, or a certified copy thereof, shall be conclusive evidence of conviction.
• § 6980.76 — The proceedings of the bureau to deny a license application, or to revoke or suspend a license, shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3
• § 6980.77 — Notwithstanding any other law, the failure of any person licensed to do business as a corporation in this state to be registered and in good standing with the Secretary of State and the Franchise Tax
• § 6980.79 — The fees prescribed by this chapter are those fixed in the following schedule: (a) A locksmith license application fee shall be at least two hundred fifty dollars ($250) and may be increased to an amo
• § 6980.8 — The chief or his or her designee may inspect, examine, or investigate the relevant records, books, accounts, and files created and maintained by a locksmith.
• § 6980.80 — The initial application fee is considered an earned fee at the time an application for a license is received by the bureau.
• § 6980.81 — (a) The bureau shall report each month to the Controller the amount and source of all revenue received pursuant to this chapter and shall pay the entire amount thereof into the State Treasury for cred
• § 6980.82 — The director shall furnish one copy of the licensing law and rules and regulations to any applicant or licensee without charge.
• § 6980.83 — Application or licensee fees shall not be refunded except in accordance with Section 158.
• § 6980.84 — (a) There shall be a separate budget and expenditure statement, and a separate revenue statement, outlining all moneys derived from, and expended for, the licensing and regulation of locksmiths and re
• § 6980.9 — It is the intent of the Legislature, consistent with Section 128.
• § 6981 — Notwithstanding any other law, the powers and duties of the bureau, as set forth in this chapter, shall be subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.
• § 7 — Any conviction for a crime under any act repealed by this code, which crime is continued as a public offense by this code, constitutes a conviction under this code for any purpose for which it constit
• § 7.5 — (a) A conviction within the meaning of this code means a judgment following a plea or verdict of guilty or a plea of nolo contendere or finding of guilt.
• § 700 — It is the intent of the Legislature to establish in this article an inactive category of health professionals’ licensure.
• § 7000 — This chapter constitutes, and may be cited as, the Contractors State License Law.
• § 7000.2 — Nothing in this code shall be interpreted to prohibit cities, counties, and cities and counties from requiring contractors to show proof that they are in compliance with local business tax requirement
• § 7000.5 — (a) There is in the Department of Consumer Affairs a Contractors State License Board, which consists of 15 members.
• § 7000.6 — Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the Contractors State License Board in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions.
• § 7001 — All members of the board, except the public members, shall be contractors actively engaged in the contracting business, have been so engaged for a period of not less than five years preceding the date
• § 7002 — (a) One member of the board shall be a general engineering contractor, two members shall be general building contractors, two members shall be specialty contractors, one member shall be a member of a
• § 7003 — Except as otherwise provided, an appointment to fill a vacancy caused by the expiration of the term of office shall be for a term of four years and shall be filled, except for a vacancy in the term of
• § 7005 — The Governor may remove any member of the board for misconduct, incompetency or neglect of duty.
• § 7006 — The board shall meet at least once each calendar quarter for the purpose of transacting business as may properly come before it.
• § 7007 — Eight members constitute a quorum at a board meeting.
• § 7008 — The board may appoint such committees and make such rules and regulations as are reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
• § 7009 — Any member or committee of the board may administer oaths and may take testimony and proofs concerning all matters within the jurisdiction of the board.
• § 701 — (a) As used in this article, “board” refers to any healing arts board, division, or examining committee which licenses or certifies health professionals.
• § 7010 — The board is vested with all functions and duties relating to the administration of this chapter, except those functions and duties vested in the director under the provisions of Division I of this co
• § 7011 — (a) The board, by and with the approval of the director, shall appoint a registrar of contractors and fix the registrar’s compensation.
• § 7011.3 — The registrar shall not assess a civil penalty against a licensed contractor who has been assessed a specified civil penalty by the Labor Commissioner under Section 1020 or 1022 of the Labor Code for
• § 7011.4 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 7011, there is in the Contractors State License Board, a separate enforcement division that shall rigorously enforce this chapter prohibiting all forms of unlicensed activi
• § 7011.5 — Persons employed as investigators of the Special Investigations Unit of the Contractors State License Board and designated by the Director of Consumer Affairs have the authority of peace officers whil
• § 7011.7 — (a) The registrar shall review and investigate complaints filed in a manner consistent with this chapter and the Budget Act.
• § 7011.8 — (a) Any person subject to licensure under this chapter who reports to, or causes a complaint to be filed with, the Contractors State License Board that a person licensed by that entity has engaged in
• § 7012 — The registrar, with the approval of the board and the director, may, when funds are available, cooperate in the enforcement of governmental legislation relating to the construction industry, and, exce
• § 7013 — The board may in its discretion review and sustain or reverse by a majority vote any action or decision of the registrar.
• § 7013.5 — In all application, citation, or disciplinary proceedings pursuant to this chapter and conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3
• § 7014 — The board may procure equipment and records necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
• § 7015 — The board shall adopt a seal for its own use.
• § 7016 — Each member of the board shall receive a per diem and expenses as provided in Section 103.
• § 7017.3 — The Contractors State License Board shall report annually to the Legislature, not later than October 1 of each year, the following statistical information for the prior fiscal year.
• § 7017.5 — By the close of the first business day of each week, the board shall post the following home improvement salesperson registration information on its Web site: (a) The earliest enrolled date of the unp
• § 7018 — The board shall maintain the current contractor license check search function on their internet website that permits consumers to search for a licensed contractor by either ZIP Code or geographic loca
• § 7019 — (a) If funding is made available for that purpose, the board may contract with licensed professionals, as appropriate, for the site investigation of consumer complaints.
• § 702 — The holder of an inactive healing arts license or certificate issued pursuant to this article shall not do any of the following: (a) Engage in any activity for which an active license or certificate i
• § 7020 — The board shall maintain a computerized enforcement tracking system for consumer complaints.
• § 7021 — The board may enter into an interagency agreement with any other state or local agency the board deems to be in possession of any information relevant to its priority to protect the public described i
• § 7025 — (a) “Members of the personnel of record” as used in this chapter means every person listed in the records of the registrar as then associated with a licensee.
• § 7025.1 — (a) As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply: (1) “Federally recognized tribe” means a tribe located in this state and included on the list published in the Federal Register pursuant t
• § 7026 — “Contractor,” for the purposes of this chapter, is synonymous with “builder” and, within the meaning of this chapter, a contractor is any person who undertakes to or offers to undertake to, or purport
• § 7026.1 — (a) The term “contractor” includes all of the following: (1) Any person not exempt under Section 7053 who maintains or services air-conditioning, heating, or refrigeration equipment that is a fixed pa
• § 7026.11 — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the permissible scope of work for the General Manufactured Housing Contractor (C-47) license classification set forth in Section 832.
• § 7026.12 — Except as provided in Section 7026.
• § 7026.2 — (a) For the purposes of this chapter, “contractor” includes any person engaged in the business of the construction, installation, alteration, repair, or preparation for moving of a mobilehome or mobil
• § 7026.3 — For the purpose of this chapter, “contractor” includes any person who installs or contracts for the installation of carpet wherein the carpet is attached to the structure by any conventional method as
• § 7027 — Any person who advertises or puts out any sign or card or other device that would indicate to the public that he or she is a contractor, or who causes his or her name or business name to be included i
• § 7027.1 — (a) It is a misdemeanor for any person to advertise for construction or work of improvement covered by this chapter unless that person holds a valid license under this chapter in the classification so
• § 7027.2 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a person who is not licensed pursuant to this chapter may advertise for construction work or a work of improvement covered by this chapter only if
• § 7027.3 — Any person, licensed or unlicensed, who willfully and intentionally uses, with intent to defraud, a contractor’s license number that does not correspond to the number on a currently valid contractor’s
• § 7027.4 — (a) It is a cause for discipline for any contractor to advertise that he or she is “insured” or has insurance without identifying in the advertisement the type of insurance, including, for example, “c
• § 7027.5 — (a) A landscape contractor working within the classification for which the license is issued may design systems or facilities for work to be performed and supervised by that contractor.
• § 7028 — (a) Unless exempted from this chapter, it is a misdemeanor for a person to engage in the business of, or act in the capacity of, a contractor within this state under either of the following conditions
• § 7028.1 — It is a misdemeanor for any contractor, whether licensed or unlicensed, to perform or engage in asbestos-related work, as defined in Section 6501.
• § 7028.10 — Any person served with a citation under Section 7028.
• § 7028.11 — If within 15 working days after service of the citation, the person cited fails to notify the registrar that he or she intends to appeal the citation, the citation shall be deemed a final order of the
• § 7028.12 — If the person cited under Section 7028.
• § 7028.13 — (a) After the exhaustion of the review procedures provided for in Sections 7028.
• § 7028.14 — Notwithstanding any other provision of the law, the registrar may waive part of the civil penalty if the person against whom the civil penalty is assessed satisfactorily completes all the requirements
• § 7028.15 — (a) It is a misdemeanor for any person to submit a bid to a public agency in order to engage in the business or act in the capacity of a contractor within this state without having a license therefor,
• § 7028.16 — A person who engages in the business or acts in the capacity of a contractor, without having a license therefor, in connection with the offer or performance of repairs or improvements to a residential
• § 7028.17 — (a) The failure of an unlicensed individual to comply with a citation after it is final is a misdemeanor.
• § 7028.2 — A criminal complaint pursuant to this chapter may be brought by the Attorney General or by the district attorney or prosecuting attorney of any city, in any county in the state with jurisdiction over
• § 7028.3 — In addition to all other remedies, when it appears to the registrar, either upon complaint or otherwise, that a licensee has engaged in, or is engaging in, any act, practice, or transaction which cons
• § 7028.4 — In addition to the remedies set forth in Section 7028.
• § 7028.5 — It is unlawful for a person who is or has been a partner, officer, director, manager, responsible managing employee, responsible managing member, responsible managing manager, or responsible managing
• § 7028.6 — The Registrar of Contractors is hereby empowered to issue citations containing orders of abatement and civil penalties against persons acting in the capacity of or engaging in the business of a contra
• § 7028.7 — (a) If upon inspection or investigation, either upon complaint or otherwise, the registrar has probable cause to believe that a person is acting in the capacity of or engaging in the business of a con
• § 7028.8 — Service of a citation issued under Section 7028.
• § 7028.9 — A citation under Section 7028.
• § 7029 — A joint venture license is a license issued to any combination of individuals, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, or other joint ventures, each of which holds a current, active l
• § 7029.1 — (a) Except as provided in this section, it is unlawful for any two or more licensees, each of whom has been issued a license to act separately in the capacity of a contractor within this state, to be
• § 7029.5 — Every C-36 plumbing contractor, C-45 sign contractor, and C-57 well-drilling contractor licensed under this chapter shall have displayed on each side of each motor vehicle used in his or her business,
• § 7029.6 — Except for contractors identified in Section 7029.
• § 703 — (a) An inactive healing arts license or certificate issued pursuant to this article shall be renewed during the same time period at which an active license or certificate is renewed.
• § 7030 — (a) Except for contractors writing home improvement contracts pursuant to Section 7151.
• § 7030.1 — (a) A contractor, who has his or her license suspended or revoked two or more times within an eight-year period, shall disclose either in capital letters in 10-point roman boldface type or in contrast
• § 7030.5 — Every person licensed pursuant to this chapter shall include his license number in: (a) all construction contracts; (b) subcontracts and calls for bid; and (c) all forms of advertising, as prescribed
• § 7031 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (e), no person engaged in the business or acting in the capacity of a contractor, may bring or maintain any action, or recover in law or equity in any action, in
• § 7031.5 — Each county or city which requires the issuance of a permit as a condition precedent to the construction, alteration, improvement, demolition or repair of any building or structure shall also require
• § 7032 — Nothing in this chapter shall limit the power of a city or county to regulate the quality and character of installations made by contractors through a system of permits and inspections which are desig
• § 7033 — Every city or city and county which requires the issuance of a business license as a condition precedent to engaging, within the city or city and county, in a business which is subject to regulation u
• § 7034 — (a) No contractor that is required to be licensed under this chapter shall insert in any contract, or be a party, with a subcontractor that is licensed under this chapter to any contract which contain
• § 7035 — (a) A specialty contractor shall not enter into a contract for the performance of work on the same single project or undertaking with more than one subcontractor in the same license classification as
• § 7036 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the Attorney General may bring a civil action to impose discipline upon, to deny an application for, or to deny continued maintenance of, a con
• § 704 — In order for the holder of an inactive license or certificate issued pursuant to this article to restore his or her license or certificate to an active status, the holder of an inactive license or cer
• § 7040 — (a) This chapter does not apply to an authorized representative of the United States government, the State of California, any federally recognized tribe or participating tribe acting within tribal jur
• § 7041 — This chapter does not apply to officers of a court when they are acting within the scope of their office.
• § 7042 — This chapter does not apply to public utilities operating under the regulation of the State Railroad Commission on construction, maintenance and development work incidental to their own business.
• § 7042.1 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, gas, heat, or electrical corporations and their subsidiaries that are regulated as public utilities by the Public Utilities Commission shall n
• § 7042.5 — This chapter does not apply to public utilities operating under the regulation of the Public Utilities Commission on construction, maintenance, and development work incidental to their own business, o
• § 7043 — This chapter does not apply to any construction, repair or operation incidental to the discovering or producing of petroleum or gas, or the drilling, testing, abandoning or other operation of any petr
• § 7044 — (a) This chapter does not apply to any of the following: (1) An owner who builds or improves a structure on his or her property, provided that both of the following conditions are met: (A) None of the
• § 7044.01 — In addition to all other remedies, any licensed contractor or association of contractors, labor organization, consumer affected by the violation, district attorney, or the Attorney General shall be en
• § 7044.1 — This chapter does not apply to a real estate licensee acting within the course and scope of his or her license pursuant to the Real Estate Law (Part 1 (commencing with Section 10000) of Division 4).
• § 7044.2 — This chapter does not apply to an admitted surety insurer whenever that surety insurer engages a contractor to undertake the completion of a contract on which a performance or completion bond was issu
• § 7045 — This chapter does not apply to the sale or installation of any finished products, materials, or articles of merchandise that do not become a fixed part of the structure, nor shall it apply to a materi
• § 7046 — This chapter does not apply to any construction, alteration, improvement, or repair of personal property.
• § 7048 — (a) This chapter does not apply to a work or operation on one undertaking or project by one or more contracts if the aggregate contract price for labor, materials, and all other items is less than one
• § 7049 — This chapter does not apply to any construction or operation incidental to the construction and repair of irrigation and drainage ditches of regularly constituted irrigation districts, reclamation dis
• § 7050 — (a) This chapter does not apply to an artist who draws, paints, applies, executes, restores, or conserves a mural pursuant to an agreement with a person who could legally authorize the work.
• § 7051 — This chapter does not apply to a licensed architect or a registered civil or professional engineer acting solely in his or her professional capacity or to a licensed structural pest control operator a
• § 7052 — This chapter does not apply to any person who only furnishes materials or supplies without fabricating them into, or consuming them in the performance of, the work of the contractor.
• § 7053 — Except as provided in Article 10 (commencing with Section 7150), this chapter does not apply to any person who engages in the activities herein regulated as an employee who receives wages as his or he
• § 7054 — This chapter does not apply to any person who performs work in the installation, maintenance, monitoring, selling, alteration, or servicing of alarm systems, as defined in Section 7590.
• § 7054.5 — The licensing provisions of this chapter do not apply to any person registered under Chapter 20 (commencing with Section 9800) if that person’s activities consist only of installing satellite antenna
• § 7055 — For the purpose of classification, the contracting business includes any or all of the following branches: (a) General engineering contracting.
• § 7056 — A general engineering contractor is a contractor whose principal contracting business is in connection with fixed works requiring specialized engineering knowledge and skill, including the following d
• § 7057 — (a) Except as provided in this section, a general building contractor is a contractor whose principal contracting business is in connection with any structure built, being built, or to be built, for t
• § 7057.5 — (a) A residential remodeling contractor is a contractor whose principal contracting business is in connection with any project to make improvements to, on, or in an existing residential wood frame str
• § 7058 — (a) A specialty contractor is a contractor whose operations involve the performance of construction work requiring special skill and whose principal contracting business involves the use of specialize
• § 7058.5 — (a) A contractor shall not engage in asbestos-related work, as defined in Section 6501.
• § 7058.6 — (a) The board shall not issue an asbestos certification, as required by Section 7058.
• § 7058.7 — (a) No contractor may engage in a removal or remedial action, as defined in subdivision (d), unless the qualifier for the license has passed an approved hazardous substance certification examination.
• § 7058.8 — The board shall make available to the public upon request information about contracting for the removal or encapsulation of asbestos-containing materials in a building including all of the following:
• § 7059 — (a) The board may adopt reasonably necessary rules and regulations to effect the classification of contractors in a manner consistent with established usage and procedure as found in the construction
• § 7059.1 — (a) A licensee shall not use any business name that indicates the licensee is qualified to perform work in classifications other than those issued for that license, or any business name that is incomp
• § 7065 — (a) Under rules and regulations adopted by the board and approved by the director, the registrar shall investigate, classify, and qualify applicants for contractors’ licenses by written examination.
• § 7065.01 — Notwithstanding Section 7065, no trade examination shall be required of an applicant for the limited specialty license classification.
• § 7065.05 — The board shall periodically review and, if needed, revise the contents of qualifying examinations to insure that the examination questions are timely and relevant to the business of contracting.
• § 7065.06 — (a) Before the board revises the examination for a landscaping contractor (C-27), the board shall confer with the Department of Water Resources and the California Landscape Contractors Association to
• § 7065.1 — Notwithstanding Section 7065, the registrar may waive the examination for a contractor’s license under any of the following circumstances: (a) The qualifying individual has, for five of the seven year
• § 7065.2 — Notwithstanding Section 7065, the registrar may waive the examination for a contractor’s license if the applicant has previously held a valid contractor’s license in this state and has been acting in
• § 7065.3 — Notwithstanding Section 7065, upon a conclusive showing by a licensee that he or she possesses experience satisfactory to the registrar in the classification applied for, an additional classification
• § 7065.4 — The registrar may accept the qualifications of an applicant who is licensed as a contractor in a similar classification in another state if that state accepts the qualifications of a contractor licens
• § 7065.5 — No license shall be issued to a minor, nor to any partnership a partner of which is a minor, nor to any corporation any officer, director or responsible managing employee of which is a minor, nor to a
• § 7066 — To obtain an original license, an applicant shall submit to the registrar an application in writing containing the statement that the applicant desires the issuance of a license under the terms of thi
• § 7066.5 — Any person may obtain blank license application forms from the board or may cause to be printed forms used by or approved by the Registrar of Contractors.
• § 7067.6 — (a) Every application form for an original license, for renewal thereof, for reinstatement or for reissuance, including both active and inactive licenses, shall be signed by both the applicant and by
• § 7068 — (a) The board shall require an applicant to show the degree of knowledge and experience in the classification applied for, and the general knowledge of the building, safety, health, and lien laws of t
• § 7068.1 — (a) The person qualifying on behalf of an individual or firm under paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (4) of subdivision (b) of Section 7068 shall be responsible for exercising supervision and control of the
• § 7068.2 — (a) If the responsible managing officer, responsible managing employee, responsible managing member, or responsible managing manager disassociates from the licensed entity, the licensee or the qualifi
• § 7068.5 — It is a misdemeanor for any person other than the examinee named in the application to take the qualifying examination on behalf of an applicant for a contractor’s license.
• § 7068.7 — Any person who obtains and provides for another the qualifying examination, or any part thereof, when not authorized to do so, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
• § 7069 — (a) An applicant, and each officer, director, partner, manager, associate, and responsible managing employee thereof, shall not have committed acts or crimes that are grounds for denial of licensure u
• § 7069.1 — (a) Upon notification of an arrest of a member of the personnel of a licensee or a home improvement salesperson, the registrar, by first-class mail to the last official address of record, may require
• § 7070 — An applicant shall show that he or she has never been denied a license or had a license revoked for reasons that would preclude the granting of the license applied for.
• § 7071 — No license shall be issued to a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or other combination or organization if a responsible officer or director of the corporation, or other combination
• § 7071.10 — The qualifying individual’s bond required by this article shall be executed by an admitted surety insurer in favor of the State of California, in a form acceptable to the registrar and filed with the
• § 7071.11 — (a) The aggregate liability of a surety on a claim for wages and fringe benefits brought against a bond required by this article, other than a bond required by Section 7071.
• § 7071.13 — Any reference by a contractor in his advertising, soliciting, or other presentments to the public to any bond required to be filed pursuant to this chapter is a ground for the suspension of the licens
• § 7071.14 — No licensee or applicant for a license under this chapter shall be denied a contractor’s license bond solely because of his race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, or sex.
• § 7071.15 — If a licensee fails to maintain a sufficient bond required by this article, the license is subject to suspension or revocation pursuant to Section 996.
• § 7071.17 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board shall require, as a condition precedent to accepting an application for licensure, renewal, reinstatement, or to change officers or other pers
• § 7071.18 — (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a licensee shall report to the registrar in writing the occurrence of any of the following within 90 days after the licensee obtains knowledge of the event: (1) The
• § 7071.19 — (a) As a condition of the issuance, reinstatement, reactivation, or continued valid use of a license under this chapter, in addition to any bond required under this article, a limited liability compan
• § 7071.20 — (a) A licensee shall report to the registrar in writing within 90 days after the licensee has knowledge of any civil action resulting in a final judgment, executed settlement agreement, or final arbit
• § 7071.21 — (a) An insurer providing a licensee commercial general liability insurance, construction defect insurance, or professional liability insurance shall report to the registrar within 30 days of all or a
• § 7071.22 — (a) Sections 7071.
• § 7071.3 — Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, the holder of a current valid license under this chapter who has entered or enters the armed forces of the United States may designate a responsible m
• § 7071.4 — (a) Each person licensed under the provisions of this chapter and subject to any of the bonding provisions of this article shall maintain the requisite bond as executed by an admitted surety insurer o