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California: Unconditional Waiver and Release on Progress Payment
Only sign this one after the progress payment has actually cleared. It is enforceable against you the moment you sign, paid or not. Civ. Code 8134.
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When to use this
- •Progress payment has cleared and the GC wants the waiver
- •Being asked to sign the unconditional version early
- •Closing out a month on a California job
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