Business & LicensingQuestion 1420 of 1605
Two licensed contractors want to jointly bid and perform one large project. What does the license law require of them?
a.Merge into one corporation
b.Obtain a joint venture license reflecting both licensees
c.Drop their individual licenses
d.Nothing special
Explanation
Under B&P Code section 7029, contractors who wish to jointly bid or contract must obtain a joint venture license. The joint venture license depends on each member maintaining their own valid license.
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