Defined term
Solar consumer complaint
A solar consumer complaint is a California consumer report that may be directed to CSLB for contractor or home-improvement-salesperson matters under the published complaint materials.
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Definition
A solar consumer complaint is a California consumer report that may be directed to CSLB for contractor or home-improvement-salesperson matters under the published complaint materials.
Applicable jurisdiction: US-CA
Verified August 28, 2026
Why it matters
The CPUC guide directs contractor or HIS complaints to CSLB and financial-fraud matters to DFPI, so the appropriate authority depends on the issue type.
Applicable jurisdiction: US-CA
Verified August 28, 2026
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Primary sources
- California Public Utilities Commission: California Solar Consumer Protection Guide v4, p. 1, complaint-routing information
Revision California Solar Consumer Protection Guide v4; October 2025 · Source event as of October 2025 · Ontology accessed August 28, 2026 · Ontology verified August 28, 2026
- California Contractors State License Board: CSLB Solar Complaint Form, pp. 1–2, revision 13I-3 Rev. 12/2023
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