SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Contractors State License Board took 73 enforcement actions across California as part of a multi-state effort to protect consumers from unlicensed contractors.
According to the CSLB, the agency completed 39 separate stings and sweeps in partnership with local law enforcement. California was 1 of 15 states that participated in the coordinated initiative organized by the National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies.
Unlicensed contractors often seek to take advantage of consumers by offering services without the legally required licenses or workers’ compensation insurance. This leaves homeowners responsible for any accidents or damages that occur…