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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 3Ch. 9Art. 7§ 7113 Contract Price Completion Failure

§ 7113 Contract Price Completion Failure

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§ 7113 Contract Price Completion Failure

Key Takeaways

  • •If a builder doesn't finish a project as promised in the contract, they can get in trouble.
  • •This includes not sticking to the agreed price or changes made to the contract.
  • •The builder must do what they said they would do in the contract.

Example

A builder agrees to build a house for $200,000 but stops working halfway through and asks for more money.

The builder didn't finish the job as promised and tried to change the price. This is against the rules, and they can be punished.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 7113 Contract Price Completion Failure

Failure in a material respect on the part of a licensee to complete any construction project or operation for the price stated in the contract for such construction project or operation or in any modification of such contract constitutes a cause for disciplinary action. (Added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 37.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

contractlicenseconstructionoperationmodification

Related Statutes

  • § 7107 Contractor Project Abandonment Discipline
  • § 7111 Contractor Recordkeeping Requirements
  • § 7108.5 Subcontractor Progress Payment Rules
  • § 7109 Construction Standards Violations
  • § 7117.6 Discipline For Misclassification

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 7113.
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