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North Carolina’s lien agent statute, which went into effect on April 1 last year, celebrated its first birthday yesterday.
Didn’t join the party? I can’t say I’m surprised.
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As North Carolina’s Lien Agent Statute Turns 1, Three Tips for Soothing the Growing Pains
Filed under Lien Law, State law, policy & news
Will QR Code Technology Provide Contractors Quick Relief in Filing Preliminary Lien Notices?
Ever since its passage last summer, North Carolina’s so-called “lien agent statute” has caused much consternation throughout the commercial construction industry, with many contractors, subs and suppliers worried that it will be inconvenient and expensive for them to comply with the statute’s various requirements (which I’ll be discussing in detail as my “Lien & Bond Law Revolution” series continues in the weeks ahead). The title insurance industry, however, has tried to assure leery potential lien claimants that an online application will make filing preliminary lien notices convenient and inexpensive.This week, we’ll get down to where the rubber meets the road on that assurance. Continue reading
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N.C. Construction Law, Policy & News 