California § 10346 - Contracts may provide for progress payments to contractors for work performed or
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§ 10346. Contracts may provide for progress payments to contractors for work performed or
Contracts may provide for progress payments to contractors for work performed or costs incurred in the performance of the contract. Not less than 10 percent of the contract amount shall be withheld pending final completion of the contract. However, if the contract consists of the performance of separate and distinct tasks, then any funds so withheld with regard to a particular task may be paid upon completion of that task. No state agency shall make progress payments on a contract unless it first has established procedures, approved by the department, which will ensure that the work or services contracted are being delivered in accordance with the contract.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 10346
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 10346 cover?
Section 10346 ("Contracts may provide for progress payments to contractors for work performed or") 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 § 10346?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 10346" (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 § 10346 apply to my situation?
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