This article governs a retention payment withheld by an owner from a direct contractor or by a direct contractor from a subcontractor.

(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.)

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