ARTICLE 5. Enforcement of Claim Stated in Stop Payment Notice

Article 5 added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 697, Sec. 20.

§§ 8550–8560 · 6 sections

• § 8550 (a) A claimant shall commence an action to enforce payment of the claim stated in a stop payment notice at any time after 10 days from the date the claimant…
• § 8552 If more than one claimant has given a stop payment notice: (a) Any number of claimants may join in the same enforcement action. (b) If claimants commence…
• § 8554 Notwithstanding Section 583.420 of the Code of Civil Procedure, if an action to enforce payment of the claim stated in a stop payment notice is not brought to…
• § 8556 A stop payment notice ceases to be effective, and a person withholding funds pursuant to the notice shall release them, in either of the following…
• § 8558 (a) In an action to enforce payment of the claim stated in a bonded stop payment notice, the prevailing party is entitled to a reasonable attorney’s fee in…
• § 8560 If the claimant is the prevailing party in an action to enforce payment of the claim stated in a bonded stop payment notice, any amount awarded on the claim…