(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to act as a service contractor in this state unless that person first registers with the bureau in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and maintains a valid registration.

(b) Except as expressly provided in this chapter, service contractors registered in accordance with the provisions of this chapter shall be exempt from all provisions of the Insurance Code.

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Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 9855.1

(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 543, Sec. 2. (AB 2111) Effective January 1, 2011. Repealed as of January 1, 2028, pursuant to Section 9855.9.)