California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 4 — General Provisions, Part 6 — Works of Improvement, Title 3 — Public Work of Improvement, Chapter 5 — Payment Bond, Section 9558
A claimant may commence an action to enforce the liability on the bond at any time after the claimant ceases to provide work, but not later than six months after the period in which a stop payment notice may be given under Section 9356.
Notes
Allows a claimant to start an action enforcing payment-bond liability after the claimant stops providing work, but bars commencement later than six months after expiration of the period for giving a stop payment notice under the referenced provision. The action must fall within that stated window.
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