California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 4 — General Provisions, Part 6 — Works of Improvement, Title 2 — Private Works of Improvement, Chapter 7 — Security for Large Project, Article 2 — Security Requirement, Section 8712
If an owner fails to provide or maintain the security required by this chapter, the direct contractor may give the owner notice demanding security. The notice shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 8100) of Title 1. If the owner does not provide or maintain the security within 10 days after notice demanding security is given, the direct contractor may suspend work until the owner provides or maintains the security.
Notes
Allows a direct contractor to demand required security when an owner fails to provide or maintain it, using a notice compliant with the referenced chapter. Allows the contractor to suspend work if the owner still does not provide or maintain the security within 10 days after the demand notice.
Use as reference
Lexinter.net | California Code, Civil Code - CIV § 8712 | https://laws.lexinter.net/codes/california/civil-code/division-4/part-6/title-2/chapter-7/article-2/section-8712