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What does a contractor's bond cover in California?
A California contractor's license bond has to be $25,000; it rose to that amount on January 1, 2023. Who can make a claim against the bond is set out in Business and Professions Code §7071.5.
The detail
The amount
A California contractor's license bond has to be $25,000; it rose to that amount on January 1, 2023.
Who can claim against it
Who can make a claim against the bond is set out in Business and Professions Code §7071.5.
Source: California Business and Professions Code §7071.5 (who the contractor's bond is for)
Its limits
The bond covers any project the contractor takes on, and the license board warns it is often not enough to cover several complaints or a project worth more than the bond.
Source: Contractors State License Board: How do I find the right licensed contractor?
Humboldt Bay Construction Co.'s bond
Humboldt Bay Construction Co.'s license record shows a contractor's bond on file.
Source: License #1137566 record (Lost Coast Outpost copy of the state record)
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