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Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 8124

  • UIDca_leginfo_codes:civ-8124
  • CitationCivil Code - CIV - CIV § 8124
  • Court / bodyCalifornia Legislative Counsel
  • Decision dateN/A
  • CollectionPUBINFO_2025
  • SourceOriginal

Summary

A claimant’s waiver and release does not release the owner, construction lender, or surety on a payment bond from a lien or claim unless both of the following conditions are satisfied: (a) The waiver and release is in substantially the form provided in this article and is signed

Text

A claimant’s waiver and release does not release the owner, construction lender, or surety on a payment bond from a lien or claim unless both of the following conditions are satisfied:
(a)
The waiver and release is in substantially the form provided in this article and is signed by the claimant.
(b)
If the release is a conditional release, there is evidence of payment to the claimant. Evidence of payment may be either of the following:
(1)
The claimant’s endorsement on a single or joint payee check that has been paid by the financial institution on which it was drawn.
(2)
Written acknowledgment of payment by the claimant.

Retrieval chunks

  • #1 | Civil Code - CIV - CIV § 8124

    A claimant’s waiver and release does not release the owner, construction lender, or surety on a payment bond from a lien or claim unless both of the following conditions are satisfied: (a) The waiver and release is in substantially the form provided in this article and is signed by the claimant. (b) If the release…