Public Contract Code section 22165

(a)

The design-build entity shall provide payment and performance bonds for the project in the form and in the amount required by the local agency, and issued by a California admitted surety. The amount of the payment bond shall not be less than the amount of the performance bond.

(b)

The design-build contract shall require errors and omissions insurance coverage for the design elements of the project.

(c)

The local agency shall develop a standard form of payment and performance bond for its design-build projects.

Source: Section 22165, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PCC§ionNum=22165.­ (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

Last Updated

May 12, 2025

§ 22165’s source at ca​.gov