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CIV § 8554

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Civil Code - CIV
  2. DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS [3274. - 9566.]
  3. PART 6. WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT [8000. - 9566.]
  4. TITLE 2. PRIVATE WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT [8160. - 8851.]
  5. CHAPTER 5. Stop Payment Notice [8500. - 8560.]
  6. ARTICLE 5. Enforcement of Claim Stated in Stop Payment Notice [8550. - 8560.]

Notwithstanding Section 583.420 of the Code of Civil Procedure, if an action to enforce payment of the claim stated in a stop payment notice is not brought to trial within two years after commencement of the action, the court may in its discretion dismiss the action for want of prosecution.

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