Business & LicensingQuestion 1407 of 1605
The qualifying individual bears personal responsibility for the contractor's operations. What can happen to the qualifier if he or she fails to actively supervise?
a.Nothing; only the entity is liable
b.A refund to the qualifier
c.The qualifier may face disciplinary action, including against any individual license they hold
d.An automatic raise
Explanation
Under B&P Code section 7068.1, the qualifier is directly responsible for supervising the firm's construction operations. Failure to do so (including being a mere rental qualifier) can subject the qualifier to disciplinary action.
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