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Notice of Intent

What is a Notice of Intent?

In some states, a Notice of Intent is a legal requirement before you can file a Mechanics Lien. It warns that you will lien the project if payment is not received within a certain number of days.

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Intent to Lien acts a warning to release payment
Acts as a final warning before you file a lien
Intent to Lien gets you paid without lien rights
In some states, a Notice of Intent is a legal requirement before you can file a Mechanics Lien
Intent to Lien is less expensive than a lien
Let's everyone know that you’re serious about your lien rights
Intent to Lien can't be challenged legally
Intent to lien leads to payment before a lien is required

Should you send a Notice of Intent to Lien?

Only 10 states in the United States have Notice of Intent to Lien (NOI) as statutory. Check if you can send a Notice of Intent (NOI) in your state in the map below along with their deadlines.

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There is a statutory notice for both private projects and public projects
There is a statutory notice for private projects only
No notice required , but it's recommended to serve a non-statutory notice
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