A contractor shall not withhold from any subcontractor any retainage in excess of the retainage withheld from the contractor by the owner for the subcontractor's work, unless the subcontractor's performance is not in accordance with the terms of the subcontract, in which case, subject to the terms of the subcontract, the contractor may retain additional sums to ensure the subcontractor's satisfactory performance of the subcontract.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 436.315
Withholding of retainage prohibited, when
Known as the Uniform Athlete Agents Act
The act spans §§ 436–436 (89 sections).
Effective: 28 Aug 2002; (L. 2002 H.B. 1403)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.