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 4 — Enforcement of Payment of Claim Stated in Stop Payment Notice, Section 9500
(a) A claimant may not enforce payment of the claim stated in a stop payment notice unless the claimant has complied with all of the following conditions:
(1) The claimant has given preliminary notice to the extent required by Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 9300).
(2) The claimant has given the stop payment notice within the time provided in Section 9356.
(b) The claim filing procedures of Part 3 (commencing with Section 900) of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code do not apply to an action under this article.
Notes
Bars enforcement of a stop-payment-notice claim unless the claimant gave preliminary notice to the required extent and gave the stop payment notice within the statutory time. Exempts an enforcement action under this article from the referenced Government Code claim-filing procedures.
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