California Civil Code

§ 8550

CIV § 8550 Effective Jan 1, 2011Div. 4 · Title 2 · Part 6 · Ch. 5 · Art. 5

Statute text

(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 gives the stop payment notice.

(b)A claimant shall commence an action to enforce payment of the claim stated in a stop payment notice not later than 90 days after expiration of the time within which a stop payment notice must be given.

(c)An action under this section may not be brought to trial or judgment entered before expiration of the time provided in subdivision (b).

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Legislative history

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.