Contracts & ExecutionQuestion 786 of 1605
A person solicits home improvement contracts for a contractor but is not registered as a home improvement salesperson. This person and the contractor:
a.Need no registration for jobs under $1,000
b.May be subject to disciplinary and legal consequences for using an unregistered salesperson
c.Are exempt if the salesperson is family
d.Are fully compliant
Explanation
B&P §7153 requires home improvement salespersons to be registered with the CSLB; using an unregistered salesperson exposes both the salesperson and the employing contractor to discipline.
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