CSLB Exam Law and Business latest questions and
answers all are correct graded A+
A contractor has had a problem with employees stealing tools and equipment from job
sites. When conducting job interviews, may the contractor ask prospective employees
about their arrest records?
It is legal to ask prospective employees about arrests not leading to convictions.
It is not legal to ask prospective employees about arrests not leading to convictions.
It is legal for a private employer to ask about arrests not leading to convictions, but it
would not be legal for city or county agencies to ask about such arrests.
It is legal for a private employer to ask about arrests leading to convictions, but it would
not be legal for a federal, state, or local public agency to do so. - ANSWER -It is not
legal to ask prospective employees about arrests not leading to convictions.
An owner should request waiver of lien rights for work on residential property after
paying the full contract amount:
only if a lender is involved.
to activate the home warranty.
so the prime contractor will not file a lien.
so the prime contractor, subcontractors, and other claimants will not file lien. - ANSWER
-so the prime contractor, subcontractors, and other claimants will not file lien.
A notice of completion must be recorded within:
10 days after work is completed
10 days after work has ceased
30 days after work is completed
60 days after work has ceased - ANSWER -10 days after work is completed
An applicant for a contractor's license receives a notice from the Contractors' State
License Board, dated October 1, that the applicant passed the written exams. To
receive an active license, the applicant must file a license bond and fee no later than:
,31-Oct
29-Oct
30-Dec
1-Jan - ANSWER -30-Dec
Is it legal for a contractor to hire professional strikebreakers to replace striking
employees?
Yes. It is legal to hire professional strikebreakers.
No. The contractor is subject to a maximum fine of $500 and/or a maximum jail
sentence of 30 days.
No. The contractor is subject to a maximum fine of $1,000 and/or a maximum jail
sentence of 90 days.
The contractor has not committed a crime but may be subject to legal action. -
ANSWER -No. The contractor is subject to a maximum fine of $1,000 and/or a
maximum jail sentence of 90 days.
When a subcontractor does work on a public works contract, the public agency
considers the subcontractor to be:
an employee of the agency
a subcontractor of the agency
an employee of the prime contractor
a subcontractor of the prime contractor - ANSWER -an employee of the prime
contractor
As part of the safety training process, contractors' supervisors are required to conduct
"toolbox" or "tailgate" safety meetings. How often must these meetings be held?
daily
The correct ANSWER is B.
at least once every ten working days
at least once a month
at least once a quarter - ANSWER -at least once every ten working days
, Of the following, which document is usually delivered first in a transaction involving a
home improvement contract?
three-day notice of right to cancel
the contract
"Notice to Owner"
20-day preliminary notice - ANSWER -"Notice to Owner"
Question 72:
Insured employers must report every work-related illness or injury to their workers'
compensation carrier within _____ of the incident.
24 hours
2 days
5 days
10 days - ANSWER -5 days
Which building code should a contractor follow?
the most stringent code
national code
state code
local code - ANSWER -local code
A contractor and a homeowner sign a home solicitation contract. If the owner lawfully
cancels the contract, how long does the contractor have to pick up unused materials
that were delivered to the owner's property?
within 24 hours after cancellation
within 10 days after cancellation
within 20 days after cancellation
answers all are correct graded A+
A contractor has had a problem with employees stealing tools and equipment from job
sites. When conducting job interviews, may the contractor ask prospective employees
about their arrest records?
It is legal to ask prospective employees about arrests not leading to convictions.
It is not legal to ask prospective employees about arrests not leading to convictions.
It is legal for a private employer to ask about arrests not leading to convictions, but it
would not be legal for city or county agencies to ask about such arrests.
It is legal for a private employer to ask about arrests leading to convictions, but it would
not be legal for a federal, state, or local public agency to do so. - ANSWER -It is not
legal to ask prospective employees about arrests not leading to convictions.
An owner should request waiver of lien rights for work on residential property after
paying the full contract amount:
only if a lender is involved.
to activate the home warranty.
so the prime contractor will not file a lien.
so the prime contractor, subcontractors, and other claimants will not file lien. - ANSWER
-so the prime contractor, subcontractors, and other claimants will not file lien.
A notice of completion must be recorded within:
10 days after work is completed
10 days after work has ceased
30 days after work is completed
60 days after work has ceased - ANSWER -10 days after work is completed
An applicant for a contractor's license receives a notice from the Contractors' State
License Board, dated October 1, that the applicant passed the written exams. To
receive an active license, the applicant must file a license bond and fee no later than:
,31-Oct
29-Oct
30-Dec
1-Jan - ANSWER -30-Dec
Is it legal for a contractor to hire professional strikebreakers to replace striking
employees?
Yes. It is legal to hire professional strikebreakers.
No. The contractor is subject to a maximum fine of $500 and/or a maximum jail
sentence of 30 days.
No. The contractor is subject to a maximum fine of $1,000 and/or a maximum jail
sentence of 90 days.
The contractor has not committed a crime but may be subject to legal action. -
ANSWER -No. The contractor is subject to a maximum fine of $1,000 and/or a
maximum jail sentence of 90 days.
When a subcontractor does work on a public works contract, the public agency
considers the subcontractor to be:
an employee of the agency
a subcontractor of the agency
an employee of the prime contractor
a subcontractor of the prime contractor - ANSWER -an employee of the prime
contractor
As part of the safety training process, contractors' supervisors are required to conduct
"toolbox" or "tailgate" safety meetings. How often must these meetings be held?
daily
The correct ANSWER is B.
at least once every ten working days
at least once a month
at least once a quarter - ANSWER -at least once every ten working days
, Of the following, which document is usually delivered first in a transaction involving a
home improvement contract?
three-day notice of right to cancel
the contract
"Notice to Owner"
20-day preliminary notice - ANSWER -"Notice to Owner"
Question 72:
Insured employers must report every work-related illness or injury to their workers'
compensation carrier within _____ of the incident.
24 hours
2 days
5 days
10 days - ANSWER -5 days
Which building code should a contractor follow?
the most stringent code
national code
state code
local code - ANSWER -local code
A contractor and a homeowner sign a home solicitation contract. If the owner lawfully
cancels the contract, how long does the contractor have to pick up unused materials
that were delivered to the owner's property?
within 24 hours after cancellation
within 10 days after cancellation
within 20 days after cancellation
