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For the purpose of this title, completion of a work of improvement occurs at the earliest of the following times:
(a) Acceptance of the work of improvement by the public entity.
(b) Cessation of labor on the work of improvement for a continuous period of 60 days. This subdivision does not apply to a contract awarded under the State Contract Act, Part 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Civil Code - CIV § 9200 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/civil-code/civ-sect-9200/
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