Business & LicensingQuestion 1410 of 1605
The CSLB offers a process to help resolve disputes between contractors and consumers short of formal discipline. What is it?
a.Arbitration and mediation through the CSLB dispute resolution program
b.Small claims arbitration only
c.A criminal referral
d.A lien foreclosure
Explanation
Under B&P Code section 7085, the CSLB may refer certain disputes to arbitration. The board also offers mediation to help resolve complaints, providing consumers alternatives to litigation.
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