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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7026.12
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7026.12
Except as provided in Section 7026.13, the installation of a fire protection system, excluding an electrical alarm system, shall be performed only by either of the following: (a) A contractor holding a fire protection contractor classification, as defined in the regulations of th
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7026.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 mobilehome accessory buildings and structures upon a site for the purpose of occupanc
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7026.3
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 determined by custom and usage in the trade; except that a seller of installed
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7027
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 in a classified advertisement or directory under a classification for constructio
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7027.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 advertised, except that a licensed building or engineering contractor may adver
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7027.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 the aggregate contract price for labor, material, and all other items on a proje
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7027.3
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 license held by that person, is punishable by a fine not exceeding ten thousand
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7027.4
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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, “commercial general liability insurance” or “workers’ compensation insurance” that
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7027.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a landscape contractor working within
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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: (1) The person is not licensed in accordance with this chapter. (2) The person
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 6501.8 of the Labor Code, without certification pursuant to Section 7058.5 of this code, or to perform or engage in a removal or remedial a
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.10
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.10
Any person served with a citation under Section 7028.7 may appeal to the registrar within 15 working days after service of the citation with respect to violations alleged, scope of the order of abatement, or amount of civil penalty assessed.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.11
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 registrar and not subject to review by any court or agency. The 15-day period m
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.12
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.12
If the person cited under Section 7028.7 timely notifies the registrar that he or she intends to contest the citation, the registrar shall afford an opportunity for a hearing. The registrar shall thereafter issue a decision, based on findings of fact, affirming, modifying, or vac
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.13
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.13
(a) After the exhaustion of the review procedures provided for in Sections 7028.10 to 7028.12, inclusive, the registrar may apply to the appropriate superior court for a judgment in the amount of the civil penalty and an order compelling the cited person to comply with the order
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.14
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 for, and is issued, a contractor’s license. Any outstanding injury to the publi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.15
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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, except in any of the following cases: (1) The person is particularly exempted f
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.16
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 or nonresidential structure or property, or by adding to, or subtracting from,
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.17
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.17
(a) The failure of an unlicensed individual to comply with a citation after it is final is a misdemeanor. (b) Notwithstanding Section 1462.5 or 1463 of the Penal Code or any other provision of law, any fine collected upon conviction in a criminal action brought under this section
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 the contractor or employer, by reason of the contractor’s or employer’s act, or
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.3
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 constitutes a violation of this chapter whereby another person may be substantially
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.4
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.4
In addition to the remedies set forth in Section 7028.3, on proper showing by (1) a licensed contractor, or an association of contractors, (2) a consumer affected by the violation, (3) a district attorney, or (4) the Attorney General, of a continuing violation of this chapter by
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 officer of, or an individual who is listed in the personnel of record of, a lice
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 contractor within this state without having a license in good standing to so act or en
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 7028.7
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 contractor or salesperson within this state without having a license or registratio