Business & LicensingQuestion 1421 of 1605
A consumer is harmed by a licensed contractor's abandonment of a job. Which financial protection may the consumer make a claim against?
a.The $25,000 contractor's license bond
b.The contractor's personal credit card
c.The CSLB's operating budget
d.The building department's fund
Explanation
Under B&P Code section 7071.6, consumers damaged by a licensee's violation, such as abandonment or defective work constituting a license law violation, may file a claim against the $25,000 contractor's license bond.
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