California Education Code

§ 81704

EDC § 81704 Effective Jan 1, 2020Div. 7 · Title 3 · Part 49 · Ch. 3.5

Statute text

(a)Any design-build entity that is selected to design and build a project pursuant to this chapter shall possess or obtain sufficient bonding to cover the contract amount for nondesign services, and errors and omission insurance coverage sufficient to cover all design and architectural services provided in the contract. This chapter does not prohibit a general or engineering contractor from being designated the lead entity on a design-build entity for the purposes of purchasing necessary bonding to cover the activities of the design-build entity.

(b)Any payment or performance bond written for the purposes of this chapter shall use a bond form developed by the Department of General Services pursuant to subdivision (g) of Section 14661 of the Government Code. The purpose of this subdivision is to promote uniformity of bond forms to be used on community college district design-build projects throughout the state.

(c)(1) All subcontracts that were not listed by the design-build entity in accordance with Section 81703 shall be awarded by the design-build entity in accordance with the design-build process set forth by the community college district in the design-build package.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 492, Sec. 2. (AB 695) Effective January 1, 2020. Repealed as of January 1, 2030, pursuant to Section 81709.