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The architect learns the GC has not paid a subcontractor and lien exposure may exist. What AIA A201 payment concept may apply?

Correct Answer

D) Withholding certification as necessary to protect the Owner from loss

A201 lists grounds for withholding certification to protect the Owner.

Answer Options
A
Automatic final payment because subcontractor payment is never considered
B
Bid withdrawal before award as the only remedy for nonpayment
C
Transfer of payment certification to the unpaid subcontractor
D
Withholding certification as necessary to protect the Owner from loss

Why This Is the Correct Answer

A201 lists grounds for withholding certification to protect the Owner.

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