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paysagement

acceptance of the work

In French: réception des travaux

Definition

The moment you accept the finished work, with or without written reservations. You may hold back enough money to fix the visible defects you noted.

Also called

  • reception
  • substantial completion (approx.)

Other names in French

  • réception avec réserves

Sources

  1. The Civil Code provides for acceptance with or without reservations and allows holding back enough to cover them. (art. 2110, 2111)

    Code civil du Québec, RLRQ c. CCQ-1991 · LégisQuébec, Éditeur officiel du Québec