CSLB Practice Law B Questions and
Answers Graded A
A subcontractor or material supplier has _____ days to file a lien once a notice of completion has
been recorded. ✔✔30
How must a client submit a claim for service o
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CSLB Practice Law B Questions and
Answers Graded A
A subcontractor or material supplier has _____ days to file a lien once a notice of completion has
been recorded. ✔✔30
How must a client submit a claim for service or repair of a defect on fit and finish items after a
remodel? ✔✔By certified mail
By overnight mail
By personal delivery
A contractor meets Mr. Jones at his home to discuss remodeling. The contractor and Mr. Jones
sign a contract that includes a three-day cancellation form. After the contractor leaves, Mr. Jones
decides not to have the work done. Instead of using the cancellation form, Mr. Jones sends the
contractor a letter by first-class mail stating that he is canceling the contract. Is Mr. Jones'
cancellation effective? ✔✔Yes. Mr. Jones' letter does cancel the contract because it indicates his
intention not to be bound by the contract.
If a contractor forgets to renew his or her license on time, the expired license may be renewed
any time within _____ after its expiration without reapplying for a license and fulfilling the exam
or waiver requirements again. ✔✔Five years
You are the qualifier for an active contractor's license. How do you inactivate the license?
✔✔Write to the CSLB, requesting that the license be made inactive.
When a subcontractor does work on a public works contract, the public agency considers the
subcontractor to be: ✔✔a subcontractor of the prime contractor
A contractor hires a subcontractor to demolish a concrete wall. Who is responsible for supplying
safety goggles? ✔✔subcontractor
Sometimes contracts prove to be too vague to interpret without disagreement between owner and
contractor. Which of the following steps would best prevent such problems? ✔✔Review the
plans and specifications with the owner.
A contractor is looking for an insurance policy to cover a high degree of exposure to risk. Of the
following, which policy would be best for this purpose? ✔✔umbrella
To whom do you report and pay sales tax? ✔✔Board of Equalization
The federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) is issued by the: ✔✔Internal Revenue
Service
When purchasing insurance, what is the best way to choose among different companies? ✔✔cost
and coverage
As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all employees hired on or after
November 7, 1986 must complete Form _____ to verify their employment eligibility status.
✔✔I-9
If required safety devices are missing from tools, what should an employee do? ✔✔Notify the
contractor, who is responsible for safety.
Of the following, which document is usually delivered first in a transaction involving a home
improvement contract? ✔✔"Notice to Owner"
Who is ultimately responsible for seeing that saf
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