California Civil Code CHAPTER 6 - Payment Bond

• Section 8600.
  (a) This section applies if, before the commencement of work, the owner in good faith files a direct contract with the county recorder, and records a...
• Section 8602.
  Section 8600 does not preclude an owner from requiring a performance bond, payment bond, or other security as protection against a direct contractor’s failure to...
• Section 8604.
  (a) If a lending institution requires that a payment bond be given as a condition of lending money to finance a work of improvement, and accepts...
• Section 8606.
  (a) A payment bond under this title shall be conditioned for the payment in full of the claims of all claimants and shall by its terms...
• Section 8608.
  (a) This title does not give a claimant a right to recover on a direct contractor’s payment bond given under this chapter unless the claimant provided...
• Section 8609.
  Any provision in a payment bond attempting by contract to shorten the period prescribed in Section 337 of the Code of Civil Procedure for the...
• Section 8610.
  Notwithstanding Section 8609, if a payment bond under this title is recorded before completion of a work of improvement, an action to enforce the liability...
• Section 8612.
  (a) In order to enforce a claim against a payment bond under this title, a claimant shall give the preliminary notice provided in Chapter 2 (commencing...
• Section 8614.
  Notice to the principal and surety under Section 8612 shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 8100) of Title 1.(Added by...

Last modified: October 22, 2018