Gov. Code, § 927.8 · Chapter 4.5. Prompt Payment of Claims
Gov. Code, § 927.8
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State agencies shall avoid seeking any additional appropriation to pay penalties that accrue as a result of the agency’s failure to make timely payments as required by this chapter. Any state agency that requests that the Legislature make a deficiency appropriation for the agency shall identify what portion, if any, of the requested amount is required because of any penalties imposed by this chapter.
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History
Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 916, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1999.
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