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Is Merit Electric licensed, insured & complaint-free in California?

As of June 27, 2026, Merit Electric's California contractor license (CSLB #880474, classification C10) carries the status "Contr Bond Susp", according to the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB).

Contractor record · CSLB #880474

Merit Electric

Electrical (C-10) · Chowchilla, CA
Not Active

Not in good standing

This license is not active or in good standing, per the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB).

Why: Suspended over a contractor's bond issue; also flagged: WC Susp Pending.

As of June 27, 2026CSLB code: Contr Bond Susp · WC Susp PendingVerify on CSLB
License #
CSLB #880474
Classification
C10
Electrical (C-10)
Years licensed
19
since July 10, 2006
Contractor's bond
Lapsed
$25,000
The full dossierRedacted preview
Bond suretywho to file a claim against
Bond number
How to make a bond claim
What “Not in good standing” means + what to ask
License expiration date
Registered business entity & contact
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Principals on record · CSLB

GUIRE JEFFERY WAYNESole Owner · Responsible Managing Officer/Chief Executive Officer/President
GUIRE JENNIFER ANNOfficer

Workers’ compensation · CSLB

Workers' Compensation Insurance
Carrier
PACIFIC COMPENSATION INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy
WC1031617
Effective
June 3, 2025
Expires
June 3, 2026

What this record means

What "Contr Bond Susp" means

A bond-related suspension means the CSLB records an issue with a required bond on file. The license is not in good standing until it is resolved. The CSLB record shows the current detail and any path to reinstatement.

How to verify this yourself

Every fact on this page comes from the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB). You can confirm it directly: look up CSLB license #880474 on the official CSLB site. This page is current as of June 27, 2026; the CSLB record is updated continuously.

What this record does and does not tell you

The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) tracks license status, classification, bond, and workers'-comp. It does not rate work quality, track general-liability insurance, or collect customer reviews. Use it to confirm the license is real and in good standing, then check references and a written contract separately.

What classification C10 covers

CSLB #880474 is classified Electrical (C-10). A California contractor is licensed only for the classifications on record; work outside them may fall outside the license. The full classification list is on the official CSLB record.

Common questions

Is Merit Electric licensed in California?

The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) lists Merit Electric's license, CSLB #880474, with the status "Contr Bond Susp" as of June 27, 2026. A non-CLEAR status means the license is not in good standing; check the official CSLB record for the current detail.

Is Merit Electric insured?

The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) shows the workers'-compensation policy for CSLB #880474 as lapsed or cancelled as of June 27, 2026. Verify the current status on the official CSLB record.

Does Merit Electric have complaints or violations?

As of June 27, 2026, the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) lists CSLB #880474 with the status "Contr Bond Susp". The details, including any underlying citation or judgment, are on the official CSLB record.

Who runs Merit Electric?

The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) lists 2 principals on record for CSLB #880474, shown by name and title in the personnel section below.

Is Merit Electric bonded?

The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) shows the contractor's bond for CSLB #880474 as lapsed or cancelled as of June 27, 2026. Verify the current bond status on the official CSLB record.

How long has Merit Electric been licensed?

The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) shows CSLB #880474 was first issued on July 10, 2006, about 19 years ago.

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