When an application has been accepted by the registrar, the name and address of the applicant, every classification for which the applicant has applied, and the names and titles of all personnel who have signed the application shall be publicly posted by the registrar, on the day following acceptance, in the office of the Contractors State License Board in Sacramento.
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Section § 7080.5
Once an application is accepted, the registrar must publicly display the applicant's name and address, the types of classifications they are applying for, and the names and titles of all the people who signed the application. This information is posted the next day at the Contractors State License Board office in Sacramento.
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Section § 7081
If there's money to do so, the registrar can make and share a list of contractors' names and addresses, including details about their licenses, such as those issued, suspended, or revoked. This information can be shared with public works departments and anyone interested in the construction industry. Individuals or companies can also request these lists from the registrar for a reasonable fee.
Whenever funds are available for the purpose, the registrar shall publish a list of the names and addresses of contractors, registered under this chapter and of the licenses issued, suspended or revoked, and such further information with respect to this chapter and its administration as he deems proper.
He may furnish the lists to such public works and building departments, public officials or public bodies, and other persons interested in or allied with the building and construction industry in this or any other State as he deems advisable and, at such intervals as he deems necessary whenever funds are available.
Copies of the lists may also be furnished by the registrar upon request to any firm or individual upon payment of a reasonable fee fixed by the registrar.
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Section § 7082
This law allows the registrar to share information about how the building and construction regulations are managed and enforced. This information can be shared with licensed professionals, public officials, or others involved in the construction industry, as long as there are funds available to do so.
Whenever funds are available for the purpose, the registrar may publish and disseminate to licentiates of the board, and public officials or other persons interested in or allied with the building and construction industry, such information with relation to the administration and enforcement of this chapter as he deems necessary to carry out its purposes.
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Section § 7083
If you're a licensed contractor, you must inform the licensing board within 90 days if there's any change in specific details like your business address or business name, or if there's any relevant exemption regarding bonds or multiple licenses. You need to do this using a form they provide. If you don't notify them within 90 days, any changes you make will only count from when they receive your written notice. Not informing them in time can lead to disciplinary actions against you.
(a)CA Business & Professions Code § 7083(a) Notwithstanding any other law, licensees shall notify the registrar, on a form prescribed by the registrar, in writing within 90 days of any change to information recorded under this chapter. This notification requirement shall include, but not be limited to, changes in business address, personnel, business name, qualifying individual bond exemption pursuant to Section 7071.9, or exemption to qualify multiple licenses pursuant to Section 7068.1.
(b)CA Business & Professions Code § 7083(b) Failure of the licensee to notify the registrar of any change to information within 90 days shall cause the change to be effective the date the written notification is received at the board’s headquarters office.
(c)CA Business & Professions Code § 7083(c) Failure to notify the registrar of the changes within the 90 days is grounds for disciplinary action.
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Section § 7083.1
If your license has expired, been suspended, or canceled but can still be renewed, you must inform the registrar in writing about any change to your address within 90 days. Additionally, you need to keep your address up to date for five years after your license expires or is cancelled.
A licensee whose license is expired or suspended, and is renewable under Section 7141, or whose license is canceled, shall notify the registrar in writing of a change of address of record within 90 days, and shall maintain a current address of record during the five-year period immediately following the expiration or cancellation of the license.
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Section § 7083.2
This law requires individuals applying for or renewing a license or registration with a board to provide a valid email address. The board must keep these email addresses private and not disclose them as public records. If the board sends an email to the provided address, it is assumed that the email was successfully delivered. A valid email address means one that the individual currently uses to receive emails when they submit their application or renewal.
(a)CA Business & Professions Code § 7083.2(a) An applicant for licensure or registration that has a valid email address shall report to the board that email address at the time of application.
(b)CA Business & Professions Code § 7083.2(b) A registrant or licensee that has a valid email address shall report that email address to the board at the time of renewal.
(c)CA Business & Professions Code § 7083.2(c) To protect the privacy of applicants, registrants, and licensees, the email address provided to the board pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b) shall not be considered a public record and shall not be disclosed pursuant to Section 27 or pursuant to a request under the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1 of the Government Code), unless required by an
order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
(d)CA Business & Professions Code § 7083.2(d) Information sent from an email account of the board to a valid email address provided by an applicant, registrant, or licensee is presumed to have been delivered to the email address provided.
(e)CA Business & Professions Code § 7083.2(e) For the purposes of this section, “valid email address” means an email address at which the applicant, registrant, or licensee is currently receiving email at the time the application, registration, or license renewal is submitted to the board.
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Section § 7084
This section allows the registrar, with the director's approval, to create rules and regulations needed to enforce the rules of this article.
The registrar, with the approval of the director may adopt and promulgate the rules and regulations he deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this article.
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