Ch1. Contractors’ Licence Law Flashcards
Licensed Plumbing, Sign, and Well Drilling contractors must have their business name, business address, and contractor’s license number in letters at least________in high on both sides of their commercial
vehicles.
1 1/2 inches
Those performing “minor’ work: i.e., the total contract price for labor, materials, and all other items is less than _______are exempt from licensing requirements.
$500
If a contractor changes a business name or address or has any changes in the personnel listed on the license, the Registrar must be notified within______.
90 days
An individual who meets certain conditions may serve as the qualifier for up to ________ in any one-year period.
3 firms
An applicant for an original contractor’s license who has passed the qualifying exams must file the initial license fee and license bond with _________.
90 days
The qualifying individual must pass the State license exam within _______ or the application is voided.
18 months
If you hold a valid contractor’s license in the State of _______, ________, or _______the Registrar may choose to waive the trade exam.
Arizona, Nevada, or Utah
An active license must be renewed every ________.
2 years
If a contractor forgets to renew his or her license on time, the expired license may be renewed any time within_______after its
expiration without reapplying for a license and fulfilling the exam or waiver requirements again.
5 years
The Registrar must be notified within _______ if the qualifying individual (QI) dies.
90 days
In general, the Registrar of Contractors must start legal action within_________from the time a complaint is filed regarding a
licensee.
4 years
Contractors must keep records for at least _______after completion of any project.
5 years
A licensee may appeal to the Registrar for a hearing within ___________ after receiving a citation.
15 working days
_________and, _________ arbitration are two programs offered by the CSLB to help solve complaints with the board.
Mandatory and Voluntary
If your company is a ___________or __________, you may not represent yourself in court and must be represented by an attorney.
Corporation, or (LLC) Limited Liability Company
The Registrar must receive the “Agreement to Arbitrate” within _____ days in order to schedule arbitration.
30
If a building permit is required, the law allows a building inspector to enter and inspect a residence between the hours of _____ and, _____.
8AM and 6AM
Except in an emergency, you must notify the regional Underground Service Alert Center at least _______ before beginning to
excavate.
2 days
Excavators must clearly mark the boundaries of a work area, usually with _______ paint.
White
If human remains are found at an excavation site, you must immediately contact the ______________.
County Coroner
A Construction Activities Storm Water General Permit is required for construction projects _________ or more in size.
One Acre
The _______________ regulates construction permits in coastal areas.
Coastal Commission
