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Solar contractor license

A solar contractor license is the current California CSLB licensing record relevant to a contractor's authorized solar work.

policy · Concept code GS-CONCEPT-165 · Last verified August 28, 2026

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Definition

A solar contractor license is the current California CSLB licensing record relevant to a contractor's authorized solar work.

Applicable jurisdiction: US-CA

Verified August 28, 2026

Why it matters

CSLB and the CPUC guide direct consumers to check the current contractor record, so a past marketing statement is not a substitute for that record.

Applicable jurisdiction: US-CA

Verified August 28, 2026

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