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Contractor's Right to Stop Work for Nonpayment Amendment Act of 2025

May 19, 2025

Summary

If enacted, this bill would prohibit construction contract provisions that restrict contractors or subcontractors from stopping work due to nonpayment. It establishes mandatory notice procedures and specific timelines for contractors to notify owners of payment defaults and for parties to contest withheld payments due to deficient work.

Source: https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B26-0254

Common questions

What does "Contractor's Right to Stop Work for Nonpayment Amendment Act of 2025" cover?
If enacted, this bill would prohibit construction contract provisions that restrict contractors or subcontractors from stopping work due to nonpayment. It…
When was it published?
It was published on May 19, 2025.

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