California Civil Code ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

• Section 9350.
  The rights of all persons furnishing work pursuant to a public works contract, with respect to any fund for payment of construction costs, are governed...
• Section 9352.
  (a) A stop payment notice shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 8100) of Title 1, and shall be signed and verified...
• Section 9354.
  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a stop payment notice shall be given in compliance with the requirements of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 8100)...
• Section 9356.
  A stop payment notice is not effective unless given before the expiration of whichever of the following time periods is applicable:(a) If a notice of completion,...
• Section 9358.
  (a) The public entity shall, on receipt of a stop payment notice, withhold from the direct contractor sufficient funds due or to become due to the...
• Section 9360.
  (a) This chapter does not prohibit payment of funds to a direct contractor or a direct contractor’s assignee if a stop payment notice is not received...
• Section 9362.
  (a) Not later than 10 days after each of the following events, the public entity shall give notice to a claimant that has given a stop...
• Section 9364.
  (a) A public entity may, in its discretion, permit the direct contractor to give the public entity a release bond. The bond shall be executed by...

Last modified: October 22, 2018