California Public Contract Code ARTICLE 57 - Public Entities—Improvement Act of 1911

• Section 20850.
  The provisions of this article shall apply to contracts by public entities as provided for in the Improvement Act of 1911 pursuant to Division 7...
• Section 20852.
  The superintendent of streets shall advertise for bids for the improvement of the roadbed pursuant to Section 6764 of the Streets and Highways Code. The...
• Section 20853.
  Immediately upon the award of the contract, the superintendent of streets shall enter into a contract with the person to whom the contract was awarded...
• Section 20854.
  Upon the completion of the work and its acceptance, the street superintendent shall make a certificate of completion, together with a statement of the amount...
• Section 20855.
  If the contract price is not paid within 30 days from the date of the recording of the certificate, the contractor may file a sworn...
• Section 20856.
  In the action, the certificate of completion shall be and constitute prima facie evidence of the regularity of all proceedings and of the right of...
• Section 20857.
  If the person files a written election to enter upon the direct performance of the work at its own cost and expense, no further proceedings...
• Section 20858.
  If the person shall, after three days’ notice of the adoption of the resolution, fail to comply with the terms and conditions so prescribed, the...
• Section 20859.
  Upon the completion of the improvement, the contractor to whom the contract has been awarded, or his or her assigns, shall be entitled to a...
• Section 20867.
  The legislative body shall award the contract for doing the work to the lowest responsible bidder. All bids for construction work shall be presented under...
• Section 20868.
  Upon the completion of the work and its acceptance, the street superintendent shall make a certificate of completion, together with a statement of the amount...
• Section 20869.
  When the certificate of completion has been recorded the contractor shall be entitled to payment for the full amount of the contract price, and the...
• Section 20870.
  If the contract price is not paid within 30 days from the date of the recording of the certificate of completion, the contractor may file...
• Section 20871.
  In the action, the certificate of completion shall be prima facie evidence of the regularity of all proceedings, and of the right of the contractor...
• Section 20872.
  If the person files a written election to enter upon the direct performance of such work at its own cost and expense, no further proceedings...
• Section 20873.
  If the work is not done with diligence as in this article provided, the legislative body may, by resolution entered upon its minutes, prescribe such...
• Section 20874.
  Upon the completion of the improvement, the contractor to whom the contract has been awarded, or his or her assigns, shall be entitled to a...

Last modified: October 22, 2018