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KNOST JAMES PAINTING CONTRACTOR

License #436658Newport BeachSole OwnerLicensed since March 10, 1983

License

Status
CLEAR
First issued
March 10, 1983
Expires
March 31, 2027
Entity
Sole Owner
Address of record
431 ALISO AVENUE, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Phone of record
(949) 584 0870

Contractor bond

Surety
WESTERN SURETY COMPANY
Bond number
67270388
Amount
$25,000
Effective
March 31, 2025

Workers’ compensation

Carrier
STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY
Policy number
92TAX9431
Effective
January 1, 2026
Expires
January 1, 2027

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People on this license

NameTitleSinceThrough
KNOST JAMES EDWARDSole OwnerMarch 10, 1983Current

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