Public Contract Code section 20537

Before the contract is executed, the person to whom it is awarded shall execute bonds for the faithful performance of the contract and for the payment of all claims for labor and material thereunder in the manner provided by law and in the form approved by an attorney employed by the board of directors.

Source: Section 20537, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PCC§ionNum=20537. (updated Jan. 1, 1982; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/public_contract_code_section_20537

Original Source: Section 20537, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PCC§ionNum=20537. (last accessed May 12, 2025).