Is Cal. Pub. Cont. Code § 7202 — Contract Clauses still in force?

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Cal. Pub. Cont. Code § 7202 — Contract Clauses

Cal. Pub. Cont. Code § 7202

Type: Statute
Source: California Public Contract Code
Jurisdiction: California
Date: 2020-01-01
Current through: Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) The Department of Transportation is prohibited from withholding retention proceeds when making progress payments to a contractor for work performed on a transportation project.

Citator

Cal. Pub. Cont. Code § 7202 — Contract Clauses is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) The Department of Transportation is prohibited from withholding retention proceeds when making progress payments to a contractor for work performed on a transportation project.

(b) Nothing in this section shall alter, amend, or impair the rights, duties, and obligations of an original contractor, its subcontractors, and all subcontractors thereunder, relating to the construction of any public work of improvement as set forth in Section 7200.

(c) The Department of Transportation shall promptly notify the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature if the state’s best interests are compromised because retention was not withheld on a transportation project.