California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 8506

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.
(a)A stop payment notice to an owner shall be given to the owner or to the owner’s architect, if any.
(b)A stop payment notice to a construction lender holding construction funds shall not be effective unless given to the manager or other responsible officer or person at the office or branch of the lender administering or holding the

construction funds.

(c)A stop payment notice shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 8100) of Title 1.

Cite this section

Cal. Civ. Code § 8506 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/civ/division-4-general-provisions/part-6-works-of-improvement/title-2-private-works-of-improvement/chapter-5-stop-payment-notice/article-1-general-provisions/section-8506

Other sections in Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 8500§ 8502§ 8504§ 8506§ 8508§ 8510

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