Indiana § 8-23-9-18 Final payments; disputes

Indiana Statutes

§ 8-23-9-18 — Final payments; disputes

Indiana·Art. 23 INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF·Ch. 9 State Highway Contracts; General Powers

(a)Each contract entered into under this chapter must provide for final payment within one hundred eighty

(180)days after final acceptance of the contract. However, final payment may not be made on any amount that is in dispute or the subject of a pending claim, but final payment may be made on that part of a contract or those amounts that are not in dispute or the subject of a pending claim. Partial payment does not constitute a bar, an admission, or estoppel or have any other effect as to those payments in dispute or the subject of a pending claim.

(b)For the purpose of this section, a dispute exists when the contractor makes any claim for increase or decrease to any part of the contract or seeks additional compensation for any reason.

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(a) Each contract entered into under this
chapter must provide for final payment within one hundred eighty
(180) days after final acceptance of the contract. However, final
payment may not be made on any amount that is in dispute or the
subject of a pending claim, but final payment may be made on that part
of a contract or those amounts that are not in dispute or the subject of
a pending claim. Partial payment does not constitute a bar, an
admission, or estoppel or have any other effect as to those payments in
dispute or the subject of a pending claim.
(b) For the purpose of this section, a dispute exists when the
contractor makes any claim for increase or decrease to any part of the
contract or seeks additional compensation for any reason.

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