ARTICLE 7. Disciplinary Proceedings

Article 7 added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 37.

§§ 7090–7124.6 · 71 sections

§ 7090 The registrar may upon his or her own motion and shall upon the verified complaint in writing of any person, investigate the actions of any applicant,…
§ 7090.1 (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the failure to pay a civil penalty, or to comply with an order of correction or an order to pay a…
§ 7090.5 In the event a licensee commits a fraudulent act which is a ground for disciplinary action under Section 7116 of this article, the correction of any condition…
§ 7091 (a) (1) A complaint against a licensee alleging commission of any patent acts or omissions that may be grounds for legal action shall be filed in writing with…
§ 7095 (a) The decision may: (1) Provide for the immediate complete suspension by the licensee of all operations as a contractor during the period fixed by the…
§ 7096 For the purposes of this chapter, the term “licensee” shall include an individual, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, joint venture, or any…
§ 7097 Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 7121 and 7122, when any license has been suspended by a decision of the registrar pursuant to an accusation or…
§ 7098 Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 7121 and 7122, when any license has been revoked under the provisions of this chapter, any additional license issued…
§ 7099 If, upon investigation, the registrar has probable cause to believe that a licensee, or an applicant for a license under this chapter, has committed any acts…
§ 7099.1 The board shall promulgate regulations covering the formulation of an order of correction which gives due consideration to the time required to correct and the…
§ 7099.2 (a) The board shall promulgate regulations covering the assessment of civil penalties under this article that give due consideration to the appropriateness of…
§ 7099.3 Any licensee or applicant for licensure served with a citation pursuant to Section 7099, may appeal to the registrar within 15 working days from service of the…
§ 7099.4 If within 15 working days from service of the citation issued by the registrar, the licensee or applicant for licensure fails to notify the registrar that he…
§ 7099.5 If a licensee or applicant for licensure notifies the registrar that he or she intends to contest a citation issued under Section 7099, the registrar shall…
§ 7099.6 (a) The failure of a licensee to comply with a citation after it is final is a ground for suspension or revocation of license. (b) The failure of an applicant…
§ 7099.7 No order for payment of a civil penalty shall be made against any bond required pursuant to Sections 7071.5 to 7071.8.
§ 7099.8 (a) Notwithstanding any other law, if a person cited pursuant to Section 7028.7 or 7099 wishes to contest the citation, that person shall, within 15 days after…
§ 7099.9 (a) If, upon investigation, the registrar has probable cause to believe that a licensee, registrant, or applicant has committed acts or omissions that are…
§ 7099.10 (a) If, upon investigation, the registrar has probable cause to believe that a licensee, an applicant for a license, or an unlicensed individual acting in the…
§ 7099.11 (a) No person shall advertise, as that term is defined in Section 7027.1, to promote his or her services for the removal of asbestos unless he or she is…
§ 7100 In any proceeding for review by a court, the court may in its discretion, upon the filing of a proper bond by the licensee in an amount to be fixed by the…
§ 7102 After suspension of a license upon any of the grounds set forth in this chapter, the registrar may reinstate the license upon proof of compliance by the…
§ 7103 The revocation, suspension, or other disciplinary action of a license to act as a contractor by another state shall constitute grounds for disciplinary action…
§ 7104 When the board resolves a complaint, the board shall notify the complainant in writing of its action and the reasons for taking that action. The board shall…
§ 7106 The suspension or revocation of license as in this chapter provided may also be embraced in any action otherwise proper in any court involving the licensee’s…
§ 7106.5 The expiration, cancellation, forfeiture, revocation, or suspension of a license by operation of law or by order or decision of the registrar or a court of…
§ 7107 Abandonment without legal excuse of any construction project or operation engaged in or undertaken by the licensee as a contractor constitutes a cause for…
§ 7108 Diversion of funds or property received for prosecution or completion of a specific construction project or operation, or for a specified purpose in the…
§ 7108.5 (a) A prime contractor or subcontractor shall pay to any subcontractor, not later than seven days after receipt of each progress payment, unless otherwise…
§ 7108.6 A licensed contractor is required to pay all transportation charges submitted by a duly authorized motor carrier of property in dump truck equipment by the…
§ 7109 (a) A willful departure in any material respect from accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike construction constitutes a cause for disciplinary…
§ 7109.5 (a) Violation of any safety provision in, or authorized by, Article 12 (commencing with Section 3420) of Group 3 of Subchapter 7 of Chapter 4 of Division 1 of…
§ 7110 Willful or deliberate disregard and violation of the building laws of the state, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of any of the following references…
§ 7110.1 The requiring of an execution of release of any claim or the causing of the execution of any such release in violation of Section 206.5 of the Labor Code is a…
§ 7110.5 Upon receipt of a certified copy of the Labor Commissioner’s finding of a willful or deliberate violation of the Labor Code by a licensee, pursuant to Section…
§ 7111 (a) Failure to make and keep records showing all contracts, documents, records, receipts, and disbursements by a licensee of all of his or her transactions as…
§ 7111.1 The failure of, or refusal by, a licensee to respond to a written request of the registrar to cooperate in the investigation of a complaint against that…
§ 7112 Omission or misrepresentation of a material fact by an applicant or a licensee in obtaining, or renewing a license, or in adding a classification to an…
§ 7112.1 Any classification that has been added to an existing license record as a result of an applicant or licensee omitting or misrepresenting a material fact shall…
§ 7113 Failure in a material respect on the part of a licensee to complete any construction project or operation for the price stated in the contract for such…
§ 7113.5 The avoidance or settlement by a licensee for less than the full amount of the lawful obligations of the licensee incurred as a contractor, whether by (a)…
§ 7114 (a) Aiding or abetting an unlicensed person to evade the provisions of this chapter or combining or conspiring with an unlicensed person, or allowing one’s…
§ 7114.1 Any licensee whose signature appears on a falsified certificate in support of an examinee’s experience qualifications, or otherwise certifying to false or…
§ 7114.2 Any licensed or unlicensed person who commits any act prohibited by Section 119 is subject to the administrative remedies authorized by this chapter. Unless…
§ 7115 Failure in any material respect to comply with the provisions of this chapter, or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter, or to comply with…
§ 7116 The doing of any wilful or fraudulent act by the licensee as a contractor in consequence of which another is substantially injured constitutes a cause for…
§ 7116.5 It is a cause for discipline for a licensee to do any of the following: (a) Engage in any conduct that subverts or attempts to subvert an investigation of the…
§ 7117 Acting in the capacity of a contractor under any license issued hereunder except: (a) in the name of the licensee as set forth upon the license, or (b) in…
§ 7117.5 (a) Acting in the capacity of a contractor under any license which has been made inactive, as provided in Section 7076.5, constitutes a cause for disciplinary…
§ 7117.6 Acting in the capacity of a contractor in a classification other than that currently held by the licensee constitutes a cause for disciplinary action.
§ 7118 Entering into a contract with a contractor while such contractor is not licensed as provided in this chapter constitutes a cause for disciplinary action.
§ 7118.4 (a) If a contractor has made an inspection for the purpose of determining the presence of asbestos or the need for related remedial action with knowledge that…
§ 7118.5 Any contractor, applicant for licensure, or person required to be licensed, who, either knowingly or negligently, or by reason of a failure to inquire, enters…
§ 7118.6 Any contractor who, either knowingly or negligently, or by reason of a failure to inquire, enters into a contract with another person who is required to be,…
§ 7119 Wilful failure or refusal without legal excuse on the part of a licensee as a contractor to prosecute a construction project or operation with reasonable…
§ 7120 Wilful or deliberate failure by any licensee or agent or officer thereof, to pay any moneys, when due for any materials or services rendered in connection with…
§ 7121 A person who has been denied a license for a reason other than failure to document sufficient satisfactory experience for a supplemental classification for an…
§ 7121.1 Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the disassociation of a partner, officer, director, manager, or associate from the license of a…
§ 7121.5 A person who was the qualifying individual on a revoked license, or of a license under suspension, or of a license that was not renewed while it was under…
§ 7121.6 (a) An individual who meets all of the following criteria shall not perform any act regulated under this chapter for or on behalf of a licensee, other than as…
§ 7121.65 Prior to becoming employed in any capacity by an entity that is subject to licensure under this chapter, an individual who is described in subdivision (a) or…
§ 7121.7 (a) A qualifying individual, officer, partner, or other person named on a license shall not knowingly employ an individual who is described in subdivision (a)…
§ 7121.8 For purposes of this article, “bona fide nonsupervising employee” means a person who is exempt from the provisions of this chapter under Section 7053, and who…
§ 7122 The performance by an individual, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, firm, or association of an act or omission constituting a cause for…
§ 7122.1 Notwithstanding Section 7068.2 or any other provision of this chapter, the disassociation of a qualifying individual from a license after the act or omission…
§ 7122.2 (a) Notwithstanding Section 7068.2 or any other provisions of this chapter, the disassociation of a qualifying individual from a license that has been referred…
§ 7122.5 The performance by an individual, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, firm, or association of an act or omission constituting a cause for…
§ 7123 A conviction of a crime substantially related to the qualifications, functions and duties of a contractor constitutes a cause for disciplinary action. The…
§ 7123.5 If a contractor is convicted of violating Section 396 of the Penal Code or any substantially similar local ordinance in connection with the sale, or offer for…
§ 7124 A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this article. The board may…
§ 7124.6 (a) The registrar shall make available to members of the public the date, nature, and status of all complaints on file against a licensee that do either of the…