Business & LicensingQuestion 1454 of 1605
Why does California require home improvement salespersons to register with the CSLB?
a.To collect sales tax
b.To provide consumer protection and accountability for those soliciting home improvement contracts
c.To license them as contractors
d.To register their vehicles
Explanation
Under B&P Code section 7153, registering home improvement salespersons gives the CSLB oversight of individuals who solicit and negotiate home improvement contracts, enhancing consumer protection and accountability in door-to-door and field sales.
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