C33 California Painting Contractor Business Organization 2

Question 1

What is the role of a Responsible Managing Employee (RME) for a C-33 painting contractor corporation?

Accepted Answer

They serve as the qualifying individual for the license without being an owner

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They own at least 10% of the company

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They manage payroll and tax filings

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They supervise all job sites simultaneously

Question 2

A C-33 painting contractor wants to add a partner to their sole proprietorship. What must happen with the CSLB license?

Accepted Answer

A new license application must be filed for the partnership

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The existing license automatically covers both partners

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Only a name change form is needed

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The partner must obtain their own separate C-33 license

Question 3

How often must a C-33 contractor renew their California contractor's license?

Accepted Answer

Every two years

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Annually

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Every three years

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Every five years

Question 4

Under CSLB rules, a C-33 contractor must notify the board within how many days of any change in business address?

Accepted Answer

90 days

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30 days

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60 days

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10 business days

Question 5

What is the minimum experience requirement to qualify for the C-33 Painting and Decorating contractor license exam?

Accepted Answer

4 years of journey-level experience in the last 10 years

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2 years as a journeyman painter

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3 years of supervised painting work

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1 year of experience plus a trade school certificate

Question 6

A C-33 contractor operating as an LLC must file which document with the CSLB in addition to the standard license application?

Accepted Answer

Articles of organization from the Secretary of State

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Operating agreement

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Federal EIN confirmation letter

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LLC annual report