{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-7001","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 7001","heading":"","body":"All members of the board, except the public members, shall be contractors actively engaged in the contracting business, have been so engaged for a period of not less than five years preceding the date of their appointment and shall so continue in the contracting business during the term of their office. No one, except a public member, shall be eligible for appointment who does not at the time hold an unexpired license to operate as a contractor.\nThe public members shall not be licentiates of the board.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","CHAPTER 9. Contractors [7000. - 7191.]","ARTICLE 1. Administration [7000. - 7021.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"0800b5dcad5c5a5a7074b45408d2e833620871b4d7b18c6783a2eefc6e28cf37","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-7000.6","next":"us-ca/bpc-7002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}