{"data":{"id":"us-ca/civ-8152","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CIV § 8152","heading":"","body":"None of the following releases a surety from liability on a bond given under this part:\n(a) A change, alteration, or modification to a contract, plan, specification, or agreement for a work of improvement or for work provided for a work of improvement.\n(b) A change or modification to the terms of payment or an extension of the time for payment for a work of improvement.\n(c) A rescission or attempted rescission of a contract, agreement, or bond.\n(d) A condition precedent or subsequent in the bond purporting to limit the right of recovery of a claimant otherwise entitled to recover pursuant to a contract, agreement, or bond.\n(e) In the case of a bond given for the benefit of claimants, the fraud of a person other than the claimant seeking to recover on the bond.","path":["Civil Code - CIV","DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS [3274. - 9566.]","PART 6. WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT [8000. - 9566.]","TITLE 1. WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT GENERALLY [8000. - 8154.]","CHAPTER 4. Bonds [8150. - 8154.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"01faa79820d73634dc6f8a57474fe2a89d3bef88bac25a8049fca013b46f13b6","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/civ-8150","next":"us-ca/civ-8154"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}