Nebraska § 45-1205 - Delay in payment; additional interest payment.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 45-1205 — Delay in payment; additional interest payment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-1205. Delay in payment; additional interest payment.
Except as provided in section 45-1204, if a periodic or final payment to (1) a contractor is delayed by more than thirty days after receipt of a properly submitted periodic or final payment request by the owner or owner's representative or (2) a subcontractor is delayed by more than ten days after receipt of a periodic or final payment by the contractor or subcontractor, then the remitting owner, contractor, or subcontractor shall pay the contractor or subcontractor interest due until such amount is paid, beginning on the day following the payment due date at the rate of one percent per month or a pro rata fraction thereof on the unpaid balance. Interest is due under this section only after the person charged the interest has been notified of the provisions of this section by the contractor or subcontractor. Acceptance of progress payments or a final payment shall release all claims for interest on such payments.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 45-1205
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 45-1205 cover?
Section 45-1205 ("Delay in payment; additional interest payment.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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 Nebraska § 45-1205?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 45-1205" (Nebraska). 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 Nebraska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nebraska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nebraska attorney.
How does Nebraska § 45-1205 apply to my situation?
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