Statute · California Public Contract Code
Cal. Pub. Cont. Code § 9201 — Claims and Disputes
Cal. Pub. Cont. Code § 9201
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Public Contract Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2003-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
(a) A public entity shall have full authority to compromise or otherwise settle any claim relating to a contract at any time.
Citator
Cal. Pub. Cont. Code § 9201 — Claims and Disputes is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
(a) A public entity shall have full authority to compromise or otherwise settle any claim relating to a contract at any time.
(b) The public entity shall include provisions in a public works contract for timely notification of the contractor of the receipt of any third-party claim, relating to the contract.
(c) The public entity shall be entitled to recover its reasonable costs incurred in providing the notification required by subdivision (b).