7170. (a) The Contractors State License Board shall receive and review complaints and consumer questions regarding solar energy systems companies and solar contractors. The board shall also receive complaints received from state agencies regarding solar energy systems companies and solar contractors.
(b) Beginning on July 1, 2019, the board annually shall compile a report documenting consumer complaints relating to solar contractors. The report shall be made available publicly on the board’s and the Public Utilities Commission’s internet websites. The report shall contain all of the following:
(1) The number and types of complaints.
(2) The ZIP Code where the consumer complaint originated.
(3) The disposition of all complaints received against a solar contractor.
(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 249, Sec. 6. (SB 757) Effective January 1, 2022.)