Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 18103
(b) The contract shall include, at minimum, all of the following information:
(c) This section does not limit existing contract law, including, but not limited to, that it does not prevent a freelance worker from enforcing an oral contract or recovering under the doctrine of promissory estoppel. Notwithstanding a refusal by the hiring party to provide a written contract as required by subdivision (a), the following may be evidence that a contract was formed between the parties: