In Construction Contracts, Penalty Clauses Are Technically Called "Liquidated Damages

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True/False

In construction contracts, penalty clauses are technically called "liquidated damages clauses;" if they are labeled "penalty" clauses, there is a long line of cases that says they are not enforceable.

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