CSLB BUSINESS AND LAW ACTUAL EXAM
PAPER 2026 EXAMINATION TEST WITH
FULL CORRECT ANSWERS
⩥ 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"
PAPER 2026 EXAMINATION TEST WITH
FULL CORRECT ANSWERS
⩥ 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"
