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Cal. Civ. Code § 9552 — Payment Bond

Cal. Civ. Code § 9552

Type
Statute
Source
California Civil Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2011-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

If a payment bond is not given and approved as required by Section 9550:

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 9552 — Payment Bond is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

If a payment bond is not given and approved as required by Section 9550:

(a) Neither the public entity awarding the public works contract nor any officer of the public entity shall audit, allow, or pay a claim of the direct contractor pursuant to the contract.

(b) A claimant shall receive payment of a claim pursuant to a stop payment notice in the manner provided by Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 9350).