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DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS 3274-9566›PART 6. WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT 8000-9566›TITLE 2. PRIVATE WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT 8160-8848›CHAPTER 8. Prompt Payment 8800-8848›ARTICLE 2. Retention Payment 8810-8822

§ 8810

California Civil Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

This article governs a retention payment withheld by an owner from a direct contractor or by a direct contractor from a subcontractor.

(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 697, Sec. 20. (SB 189) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative July 1, 2012, by Sec. 105 of Ch. 697 and by Section 8052.)

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