PROPERTY Mortgages, Liens, and Security: Provide for Notice of Lien Rights to Owners of Real Property, Contractors, and Providers of Labor, Services or Materials

The Act provides that owners or contractors of real property must provide written notice of the identities of the property owner, the contractor, and any surety or construction lender for a construction project to persons who are not in privity of contract with the project contractor and who provide labor, services, or materials for the improvement of the property. Such written notice must also be filed with the clerk of the superior court of the county in which the project is located. The Act further provides that a person who supplies labor, services, or materials for the improvement of real property must give written notice to the owner and contractor of his name and a description of services which were provided.