Contract With Unlicensed Contractor Is Not Void Ab Initio
California Business & Professions Code § 7031(a) generally prohibits unlicensed contractors from getting paid on contracts for which a contractor’s license is required. If an unlicensed contractor enters into a contract providing for arbitration, does the ban on payment render the entire contract, including the arbitration provision illegal and unenforceable? In Templo Calvario Spanish Assembly of God v. Gardner Construction Corp., a Read more...
