California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Civil Code - CIV |
Division 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Part 6. WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT |
Title 2. PRIVATE WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT |
Chapter 1. General Provisions |
ARTICLE 3. Completion |
Section 8180.
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(a) For the purpose of this title, completion of a work of improvement occurs upon the occurrence of any of the following events:
(1) Actual completion of the work of improvement.
(2) Occupation or use by the owner accompanied by cessation of labor.
(3) Cessation of labor for a continuous period of 60 days.
(4) Recordation of a notice of cessation after cessation of labor for a continuous period of 30 days.
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), if a work of improvement is subject to acceptance by a public entity, completion occurs on acceptance.
(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 697, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 2011. Operative July 1, 2012, by Sec. 105 of Ch. 697.)