California · Civil Code

CIV §8720: An owner shall provide security by any of the following means: (a) A bond that satisfies Section 8722.

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An owner shall provide security by any of the following means: (a) A bond that satisfies Section 8722. (b) An irrevocable letter of credit that satisfies Section 8724. (c) An escrow account that satisfies Section 8726.

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