Civil Code section 9356


A stop payment notice is not effective unless given before the expiration of whichever of the following time periods is applicable:

(a)

If a notice of completion, acceptance, or cessation is recorded, 30 days after that recordation.

(b)

If a notice of completion, acceptance, or cessation is not recorded, 90 days after cessation or completion.
Last Updated

May 12, 2025

§ 9356’s source at ca​.gov