(a) It is a cause for discipline for any contractor to advertise that he or she is âinsuredâ or has insurance without identifying in the advertisement the type of insurance, including, for example, âcommercial general liability insuranceâ or âworkersâ compensation insuranceâ that is carried by the contractor. The contractor may abbreviate the title of the type of insurance. (b) It is cause for discipline for a contractor to advertise that he or she is âbondedâ if the reference is to a contractorâs license bond required pursuant to Section 7071.6 or to a disciplinary bond required pursuant to Section 7071.8. (c) âAdvertise,â as used in this section, includes, but is not limited to, the issuance of any card, sign, or device to any person, the causing, permitting, or allowing of any sign or marking on or in any building or structure or business vehicle or in any newspaper, magazine, or by airwave or any electronic transmission, or in any directory under a listing for construction or work of improvement covered by this chapter, for the direct or indirect purpose of performing or offering to perform services that require a contractorâs license.
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