Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 9201 - Public entity authority; notification of third-party claim; recovery of costs(a) A public entity shall have full authority to compromise or otherwise settle any claim relating to a contract at any time.(b) The public entity shall include provisions in a public works contract for timely notification of the contractor of the receipt of any third-party claim, relating to the contract.(c) The public entity shall be entitled to recover its reasonable costs incurred in providing the notification required by subdivision (b).Ca. Pub. Cont. Code § 9201
Amended by Stats 2002 ch 315 (AB 2037), s 1, eff. 1/1/2003.