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USA - May 16 2012
Effective July 1, all of the existing statutes governing mechanics liens, stop notices and payment bonds in California will be repealed and replaced by updated statutes.
USA - October 19 2011
After January 1, 2013, under new California law, "Type I" indemnity provisions covering the indemnitee's concurrent active negligence will no longer be enforceable, and owners' and contractors' ability to shift the costs of defense to downstream subcontractors and suppliers will be limited.
