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Licensing Classifications - Coi--actors. State License Board <br />Page I of 3 <br />hLorne I About Us � Library I Li.cen.sing Classifications I HAZ - Hazardous Substance Removal <br />Certification <br />[S care �re T w e e. G <br />Business & Professions Code <br />Division 3, Chapter 9. Contractors, Article 4. Classifications <br />7058.7. (a)No contractor shall engage in a removal or remedial actilon, as defined in subdivision (d), <br />unless the qualifier for the license has passed an approved hazardous substance certification <br />examination. <br />M <br />(1) The Contractors' State License Board, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health of the <br />Department of Industrial Relations, and the Department of Toxic Substances Control shall jointly <br />select an advisory committee, which shall be composed of two representatives of hazardous <br />substance removal workers in California, two general engineering contractors in California, and two <br />representatives of insurance companies in California who shall be selected by the Insurance <br />Commissioner. <br />(2) The Contractors' State License Board shall develop a written test for the certification of <br />contractors engaged in hazardous substance removal or remedial action, in consultation with the <br />Division of Occupational Safety and Health, the State Water Resources Control Board, the <br />Department of Toxic Substances Control, and the advisory committee, <br />(c)The Contractors' State License Board may require additional updated approved hazardous <br />substance certification examinations of licensees currently certified based on new public or <br />occupational health and safety information. The Contractors' State License Board, in consultation with <br />the Department of Toxic Substances Control and the State Water Resources Control Board, shall <br />approve other initial and updated hazardous substance certification examinations and determine <br />whether to require an updated certification examination of all current certificate holders. <br />(d) For purposes of this section "removal or remedial action" has the same meaning as found in <br />Chapter 6.8 (commencing with Section 25300) of Division 20 of the Health, and Safety Code, if the <br />action requires the contractor to dig into the surface of the earth and remove the dug material and the <br />action is at a site listed pursuant to Section 25356 of the Health and Safety Code or any other site <br />listed as a hazardous waste site by the Department of Toxic Substances Control or a site listed on the <br />National Priorities List compiled pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, <br />http://www.cslb.ca.gov/AboLit—Us/Library/Licensing_ClassificationsIHAZ---HAZARDOU... 3/6/2017 <br />