The claimant may initiate arbitration not later than 90 days after the date of service in person or by mail on the claimant of the final written decision by the department on the claim. This limitation shall not apply to any claim founded on any cost audit, latent defect, warranty, or guarantee under the contract.

(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 857, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 1999.)

Terms Used In California Public Contract Code 10240.1

  • claim: means a demand for monetary compensation or damages, arising under or relating to the performance of a contract awarded under this chapter. See California Public Contract Code 10240.6
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.