Section 9830.5 - [Effective until 1/1/2028] Registration(a) Each service contractor shall pay the fee required by this chapter for each place of business operated by them in this state and shall register with the bureau upon forms prescribed by the director. The forms shall contain sufficient information to identify the service contractor, including name, address, retail seller's permit number, if a permit is required under the Sales and Use Tax Law (Part 1 (commencing with Section 6001) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code), a copy of the certificate of qualification as filed with the Secretary of State if the service contractor is a foreign corporation, and other identifying data to be prescribed by the bureau. If the business is to be carried on under a fictitious name, that fictitious name shall be stated. If the service contractor is a partnership, identifying data shall be stated for each partner. If the service contractor is a private company that does not file an annual report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission, data shall be included for each of the officers and directors of the company as well as for the individual in charge of each place of the service contractor's business in the State of California, subject to any regulations the director may adopt. If the service contractor is a publicly held corporation or a private company that files an annual report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission, it shall be sufficient for purposes of providing data for each of the officers and directors of the corporation or company to file with the director the most recent annual report on Form 10-K that is filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.(b) A service contractor who does not operate a place of business in this state but who sells, issues, or administers service contracts in this state, shall hold a valid registration issued by the bureau and shall pay the registration fee required by this chapter as if they had a place of business in this state.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2028, and as of that date is repealed.Ca. Bus. and Prof. Code § 9830.5
Amended by Stats 2023 ch 508 (SB 814),s 9, eff. 1/1/2024.Amended by Stats 2022 ch 625 (SB 1443),s 78, eff. 1/1/2023.Amended by Stats 2018 ch 578 (SB 1483),s 7, eff. 1/1/2019.Amended by Stats 2014 ch 428 (AB 2740),s 4, eff. 1/1/2015.Amended by Stats 2012 ch 332 (SB 1236),s 96, eff. 1/1/2013.Amended by Stats 2007 ch 354 (SB 1047),s 43, eff. 1/1/2008.Amended by Stats 2002 ch 405 (AB 2973),s 19, eff. 1/1/2003.