California § 927.10 - State agencies shall encourage claimants to promptly pay their subcontractors and

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§ 927.10. State agencies shall encourage claimants to promptly pay their subcontractors and

State agencies shall encourage claimants to promptly pay their subcontractors and suppliers, especially those that are small businesses. In furtherance of this policy, state agencies shall utilize expedited payment processes to enable faster payment by prime contractors to their subcontractors and suppliers, and shall promptly respond to any subcontractor or supplier inquiries regarding the status of payments made to prime contractors.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 927.10

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 927.10 cover?

Section 927.10 ("State agencies shall encourage claimants to promptly pay their subcontractors and") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 927.10?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 927.10" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 927.10 apply to my situation?

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