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Nevada rolls out restricted 'B7' license to expand entry; California watching B2 and ADU complaints
Summary
Nevada described a new restricted residential license (B7) with a $7,000 limit, a $2,000 bond and two years of experience plus business training as a pathway into licensure; California discussed its B2 remodeler classification and rising ADU complaints.
Nevada board members described a new restricted residential classification designed to expand legal access for smaller residential projects and to reduce unlicensed work following public concern about contractor failures on accessory dwelling units.
Board member Boyd Martin, speaking for the Nevada State Contractors Board, said the new B7 restricted license was developed through rulemaking and later enshrined by legislation passed this year. The license carries a $7,000 monetary limit, requires a $2,000 bond, at least two years of verifiable trade experience, and completion of a business course. Employers must meet…
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