KERN ENGINEERING
Suspended: workers' compensation coverage lapsed. A contractor whose license is not clear is not legally permitted to contract for work in California until the issue is resolved.
License
- Status
- WORK COMP SUSP
- First issued
- February 15, 2023
- Expires
- February 28, 2027
- Entity
- Corporation
- Address of record
- 627 WILLIAMS ST, Bakersfield, CA 93305
- Phone of record
- (661) 912 0560
Contractor bond
- Surety
- AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY
- Bond number
- 100710110
- Amount
- $25,000
- Effective
- January 1, 2023
Workers’ compensation
- Carrier
- OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY
- Policy number
- MWC313332
- Effective
- December 28, 2022
- Expires
- May 31, 2026
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People on this license
| Name | Title | Since | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPNESS AL THOMAS | Responsible Managing Officer/Chief Executive Officer/President | February 15, 2023 | Current |
| CHAMPNESS ALI ELIZABETH | Officer | February 15, 2023 | Current |
| CHAMPNESS SAMUEL ELWOOD | Officer | February 15, 2023 | Current |
| CHAMPNESS CHRISTINE LOUISE | Officer | February 15, 2023 | March 15, 2024 |
| CHAMPNESS CLAY TIMOTHY | Officer | February 15, 2023 | January 17, 2025 |
| CHAMPNESS DANIEL NEIL | Officer | February 15, 2023 | October 25, 2023 |
| CHAMPNESS DAVID ELWOOD | Officer | February 15, 2023 | October 25, 2023 |
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Source: California Contractors State License Board public records. Coverage lapse is evaluated against today’s date; all other fields reflect the latest weekly CSLB file. Confirm at the CSLB’s official record before signing a contract.