DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS 3274-9566›PART 6. WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT 8000-9566›TITLE 2. PRIVATE WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT 8160-8851›CHAPTER 8. Prompt Payment 8800-8851›ARTICLE 3. Stop Work Notice 8830-8848

§ 8842

California Civil Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

A direct contractor’s right to stop work under this article is in addition to other rights the direct contractor may have under the law.

(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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