This chapter does not apply to:

(a) Any employee of a service dealer while the employee is engaged in activities within the normal scope of the employer’s business.

Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 9802

  • license: means license, certificate, registration, or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by this code or referred to in Section 1000 or 3600. See California Business and Professions Code 23.7
  • Person: includes a firm, partnership, association, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Business and Professions Code 9801
  • Service dealer: means a person who, for compensation, engages in, or holds themselves out to the public as offering services in the business of:

    California Business and Professions Code 9801

(b) The repair, service, or maintenance of equipment used in commercial, nonresidential, industrial, or governmental establishments.

(c) The repair, services, or maintenance of equipment the ordinary and usual use of which requires a license or permit issued by the Federal Communications Commission.

(d) Any person licensed under Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 7000) as an electrical contractor (C-10) or a low-voltage communications systems contractor (C-7) and acting within the scope of their license.

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 188, Sec. 14. (SB 826) Effective January 1, 2022.)