California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 4 — General Provisions, Part 6 — Works of Improvement, Title 2 — Private Works of Improvement, Chapter 8 — Prompt Payment, Article 3 — Stop Work Notice, Section 8848
(a) This article applies to a contract entered into on or after January 1, 1999.
(b) This article does not apply to a retention withheld by a lender pursuant to a construction loan agreement.
Notes
Sets this article to apply to contracts entered into on or after January 1, 1999. Exempts from the article a retention withheld by a lender pursuant to a construction loan agreement, so that lender-held retention is outside the article despite the contract-date rule.
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