{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"7150.1","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7150.1","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 9. Contractors [7000. - 7191.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-9"},{"name":"ARTICLE 10. Home Improvement Business [7150. - 7170.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-9/article-10"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 888, Sec. 1.   Effective January 1, 1998.","effective":"1998-01-01","html":"<p>A home improvement contractor, including a swimming pool contractor, is a contractor as defined and licensed under this chapter who is engaged in the business of home improvement either full time or part time. A home improvement contractor shall satisfy all requirements imposed by this article.</p>","text":"A home improvement contractor, including a swimming pool contractor, is a contractor as defined and licensed under this chapter who is engaged in the business of home improvement either full time or part time. A home improvement contractor shall satisfy all requirements imposed by this article.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/home-improvement-business-7150-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}