Statute · California Civil Code
Cal. Civ. Code § 8556 — Enforcement of Claim Stated in Stop Payment Notice
Cal. Civ. Code § 8556
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Civil Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2011-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
A stop payment notice ceases to be effective, and a person withholding funds pursuant to the notice shall release them, in either of the following circumstances:
Citator
Cal. Civ. Code § 8556 — Enforcement of Claim Stated in Stop Payment Notice is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
A stop payment notice ceases to be effective, and a person withholding funds pursuant to the notice shall release them, in either of the following circumstances:
(a) An action to enforce payment of the claim stated in the stop payment notice is dismissed, unless expressly stated to be without prejudice.
(b) Judgment in an action to enforce payment of the claim stated in the stop payment notice is against the claimant.