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#67:  Paying Your Subcontractor's Employees

NH Construction Law

The main advantage of such “trust fund” provisions is in bankruptcy; trust funds are not considered assets of the subcontractor/debtor that can be distributed to general creditors. At the first hint of trouble the GC should demand to see them -- and if they aren’t in order, it can withhold payment to the sub.