Kurt Ullman wrote:
In article ,
Mike Berger wrote:

Your local police must be very skilled and have a lot of time
on their hands if they get involved in civil small claims issues
and are expert enough to evaluate the chemicals the workers are
using. In most jurisdictions they wouldn't have the expertise
or authority.

They would have the authority in an jurisdiction in the US. It is
called criminal fraud. The expertise is another kettle of fish, but that
is easily bought on the open market.

A California it is a misdemeanor for a unlicensed contractor to
perform a job in excess of $500 which gives the police a valid interest .

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