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February 21, 2019 The following describes a License Revocation that has been formally brought by a government agency. David Fogt and the Contractors State License Board (Registrar of Contractors), alleges and charges as follows:
During a Board investigation, on or about September 22, 2015 Jerry Sergey Goldman aka George Zvernia, declared under penalty of perjury that he had no knowledge of Green Solar Technologies Inc. He admitted he allowed Nicki Zvick and Shay Yavor to use his license to contract and perform work, and that he did not give any person permission to act as his agent or to sign any documents. Mr. Golman informed the CSLB that he was paid monthly for the use of his license by Shay Yavor and Nicki Zvick.
Green Solar Technologies Inc (Respondent) and Green Solar Tech California Inc DBA Green Home Technologies (Affiliated Party) are subject to multiple disciplinary actions. First that it willingly and knowingly omitted or misrepresented material facts in obtaining its contractor's license. All applications filed with the Board were signed under penalty of perjury to the truth and accuracy of all statements, answers, and representation. On applications filed with the CLSB, the company misrepresented that its RMO owned at least 20% of the corporation's equity, when Jerry Sergey Goldman had no ownership of the corporation. A citiation was issued by the Board had not been received by any person in the application, when Jerry Sergey Goldman, Nicki Zvik, and Shay Yavor, all, had received citations issued by the CSLB. A license suspension issued by the CSLB had not been received by any person in the application, when Jerry Sergey Goldman had received a citation with an automatic one-year suspension issued by the CSLB. And lastly, a license revocation issued by the CSLB had not been received by any person in the application, when Nicki Zvick and Shay Yavor had licenses revoked by the CSLB.
Second that Green Solar Technologies Inc's RMO failed to exercise direct supervision and control of construction operations. Third, that the company had Nicki Zvick and/or Shay Yavor, prohibited employees, officials, or associates, work in supervisory capacities not restrictively as nonsupervising bona fide employees. And lastly, that the company engaged n conduct which subverts or attempts to subvert an investigation by the CSLB by including a provision in a settlement agreement requiring dismissal or withdrawal of a complaint with the CSLB.
Pursuant to the Contractors State License Board Business and Professions Code if License Num 991275 is suspended or revoked, the Restistrar my suspend or revoke, without notice, any other license issued in the name of Nicki Zvik and/or Jerry Sergey Goldman, or for which Nicki Zvick and/or Jerry Sergey Goldman furnished the qualifying experience and appearance. If discipline is imposed on this license Green Solar Technologies Inc, Edward Harner, Nicki Zvik, Shay Yavor, Harold Shields, Jerry Sergey Goldman and Edmundo Humberto Gudino shall be prohibited from serving as an officer, director, associate, partner, manager, or qualifying individual, or member of the personnel record of a licensee of any licensee during the time the discipline is imposed and any licensee which employs, elects, or associates Green Solar Technologies Inc shall be subject to disciplinary action.
It is hereby ordered that Contractor's License No. 991275 issued to Green Solar Technologies Inc is revoked
It is further ordered that Contractor's License No. 1033238 issued to Green Solar Tech California DBA Green Home Technologies is revoked. However, the revocation is stayed and the company is placed on probation for three years.
It is further Ordered that Green Solar Tech California Inc DBA Green Home Technologies, License Number 1033238, on the effective date of this decision shall have on file a Disciplinary Bond or post a cash deposit in the amount of $30,000 for a period of not less than three years. Any suspension for failing to post a disciplinary bond or a cash deposit, or any suspension for any other reason, shall not relieve the company from complying with the terms and conditions of probation. Furthermore, suspension of the license during the period of probation will cause the probationary period to be automatically extended in time equal to the length of time that the license is not in a clear and active status.
It is further ordered that the company shall pay the investigative costs in the amount of $12,020.50
To access the full Contractors State License Board press release, please visit:
https://www2.cslb.ca.gov/CompletedPDF/Accusations/N2016-283/N2016-283-20171117-Accusation.pdf
https://www2.cslb.ca.gov/CompletedPDF/Accusations/N2016-283/N2016-283-20180830-Amendment.pdf
https://www2.cslb.ca.gov/CompletedPDF/Accusations/N2016-283/N2016-283-20190221-Order.pdf
Important Information
Reason for Rating - Factors Lowered
Failure to respond to 6 complaints filed against business.
Reason for Rating - Factors Lowered
6 complaints filed against business that were not resolved.
Reason for Rating - Factors Lowered
Failure to have a required competency license.
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