CSLB California Contractor Law and Regulations 2

Question 1

What must a licensed contractor display on all vehicles used in the course of business?

Accepted Answer

Company name and CSLB license number

Answer

California law requires contractors to display their company name and CSLB license number on all business vehicles.

Question 2

A contractor's license becomes inactive if the licensee fails to:

Accepted Answer

Maintain required bond and workers' compensation insurance

Answer

A CSLB license becomes inactive when the required contractor's bond or workers' compensation certificate lapses.

Question 3

Which classification covers general building contractors who construct or alter any structure?

Accepted Answer

Class B

Answer

Class B is the General Building Contractor classification, allowing contractors to build or alter structures under CSLB licensing.

Question 4

A Class A General Engineering Contractor's work must predominantly involve:

Accepted Answer

Engineering infrastructure such as highways, bridges, or utilities

Answer

Class A licensees must perform work that is predominantly engineering in nature, such as highways, railroads, bridges, pipelines, or dams.

Question 5

Under California law, how long must a licensed contractor retain project records after project completion?

Accepted Answer

5 years

Answer

California contractors are required to retain project records, including contracts and financial documents, for a minimum of 5 years after project completion.

CSLB - Contractors State License Board Practice Test

CSLB - Contractors State License Board Practice Test

CSLB California Contractor Law and Regulations 2