§ 7025.1. — 7025.1. (Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 485, Sec. 4.)

California § 7025.1.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code BPC: Business and Professions Code - BPC
• Div. 3.: DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY
• Ch. 9.: CHAPTER 9. Contractors
• Art. 2.: ARTICLE 2. Application of Chapter

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(a)
As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply:
(1)
“Federally recognized tribe” means a tribe located in this state and included on the list published in the Federal Register pursuant to the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994 (25 U.S.C. Sec. 5131) and includes an entity controlled by and established for the benefit of one or more tribes.
(2)
“Participating tribe” means a federally recognized tribe that formally applies for licensure from the board pursuant to Section 7065.
(b)
The board shall license a federally recognized tribe that applies for licensure under Section 7065 and is
otherwise compliant with the provisions of this chapter for the purpose of engaging in a business regulated by this chapter.
(c)
This chapter is not intended to infringe upon or diminish the existing rights, privileges, and immunities of federally recognized tribes as set forth in federal, state, or tribal law, or the jurisdiction of those participating tribes.
(d)
This chapter does not confer upon the board, registrar, or director any rights or authority to regulate any activity within the jurisdiction of a participating tribe.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 485, Sec. 4. (SB 1455) Effective January 1, 2025.