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CSLB BUSINESS AND LAW EXAM 2025 | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY
GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION
How long does a client have to cancel a contract for repairs that are the result of
an event for which a State of Emergency was declared?
5 business days
5 calendar days
7 business days
7 calendar days - (answers)7 Business Days
How many days does a contractor have to notify the Registrar after being issued a
workers' compensation insurance policy?
5 days
10 days
30 days
90 days - (answers)90 days
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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. -
(answers)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.
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so the prime contractor will not file a lien.
so the prime contractor, subcontractors, and other claimants will not file lien. -
(answers)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 - (answers)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
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29-Oct
30-Dec
1-Jan - (answers)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. -
(answers)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:
CSLB BUSINESS AND LAW EXAM 2025 | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | ALREADY
GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION
How long does a client have to cancel a contract for repairs that are the result of
an event for which a State of Emergency was declared?
5 business days
5 calendar days
7 business days
7 calendar days - (answers)7 Business Days
How many days does a contractor have to notify the Registrar after being issued a
workers' compensation insurance policy?
5 days
10 days
30 days
90 days - (answers)90 days
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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. -
(answers)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.
,3|Page
so the prime contractor will not file a lien.
so the prime contractor, subcontractors, and other claimants will not file lien. -
(answers)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 - (answers)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
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29-Oct
30-Dec
1-Jan - (answers)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. -
(answers)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:
