"Bill of rights" reinforc...

"Bill of rights" reinforces novel requirement for prompt payment

Taking a leaf from the United States Constitution, subcontractors in Arizona have adopted a 10-point contracting "bill of rights" consisting of articles intended to balance the respective rights and duties of general contractors, subcontractors, design professionals and construction suppliers.

A main focus of the document is to. make secure prompt payment for all work strictly performed, materials furnished and services provided by way of the parties. Although this part of the bill of fights is not