California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 4 — General Provisions, Part 6 — Works of Improvement, Title 3 — Public Work of Improvement, Chapter 4 — Stop Payment Notice, Article 3 — Distribution of Funds Withheld, Section 9452

Nothing in this chapter impairs the right of a claimant to recover from the direct contractor or the contractor’s sureties in an action on a payment bond under Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 9550) any deficit that remains unpaid after the distribution under Section 9450.

Notes

Establishes that this chapter does not impair a claimant’s right to recover from the direct contractor or the contractor’s sureties in a payment-bond action any deficit remaining unpaid after the referenced distribution. The payment-bond remedy remains available for that unpaid balance.

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