C-12 compliance in Modesto — CSLB data
CSLB's license file (September 2026) lists 13 active C-12 licenses based in Modesto. 31% show a workers' comp policy and 46% are filed exempt.
1 of them are suspended (0 workers' comp / 1 bond) — a suspended license cannot legally contract.
County-wide, Stanislaus County has 41 C-12 licenses, with 1 workers' comp and 2 bond suspensions.
Median time licensed: 8.0 years. 23% are under three years old; 31% have 20+ years.
What CSLB requires for a C-12 license
- License bond: $25,000 on file with CSLB.
- Workers' comp: required with employees; mandatory for all active licenses from January 1, 2028 (SB 1455).
- LLC licenses: $1M+ liability insurance and a $100,000 employee/worker bond.
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Frequently asked questions
How many C-12 licenses in Modesto are suspended?
As of September 2026, 0 for workers' comp and 1 for bond issues, out of 13 active C-12 licenses based in Modesto.
Do C-12 contractors need workers' comp?
Yes with employees. Solo operators can currently file an exemption; from January 1, 2028, CSLB will require it for all active licenses (SB 1455), except joint ventures.