California · Government Code

GOV §927.10: State agencies shall encourage claimants to promptly pay their subcontractors and suppliers, especially those that are small businesses.

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State agencies shall encourage claimants to promptly pay their subcontractors and suppliers, especially those that are small businesses. In furtherance of this policy, state agencies shall utilize expedited payment processes to enable faster payment by prime contractors to their subcontractors and suppliers, and shall promptly respond to any subcontractor or supplier inquiries regarding the status of payments made to prime contractors.

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