Although it is not a legal requirement to send a Preliminary Notice, it is the best business practice to do so. Sending a Preliminary Notice advises all parties that you are working on the project and helps you get paid faster.

A lien must be filed by the general contractor within 4 months from last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the New York residential project.

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Although it is not a legal requirement to send a Preliminary Notice as a subcontractor, it is the best business practice to do so. Sending a Preliminary Notice advises all parties on the residential job that you are working on the New York project and helps you get paid faster.

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A subcontractor must file a lien within 4 months from last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the New York residential project.

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Although it is not a legal requirement to send a Preliminary Notice for residential projects, it is the best business practice to do so as a supplier. Sending a Preliminary Notice advises all parties that you are working on the New York project and helps you get paid faster.

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A lien in New York must be filed by the supplier within 4 months from last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the residential project.

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Although it is not a legal requirement to send a Preliminary Notice, it is the best business practice to do so. Sending a Preliminary Notice advises all parties that you are working on the project and helps you get paid faster.

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A lien in New York must be filed by the general contractor within 8 months from last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the commercial project.

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Although it is not a legal requirement to send a Preliminary Notice, it is the best business practice to do so. Sending a Preliminary Notice advises all parties that you are working on the project and helps you get paid faster.

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For commercial jobs, a lien must be filed within 8 months from last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the New York project.

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Although it is not a legal requirement to send a Preliminary Notice in New York, it is the best business practice to do so as a supplier. Sending a Preliminary Notice advises all parties that you are working on the commercial project and helps you get paid faster.

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Suppliers in New York must file a lien within 8 months from last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the commercial project.

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Although it is not a legal requirement to send a Preliminary Notice in New York, it is the best business practice to do so as a subcontractor. Sending a Preliminary Notice advises all parties that you are working on the state project and helps you get paid faster.

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A Notice Under Mechanic's Lien Law for Account of Public Improvements is a collections tool available to subcontractors on state projects in New York. When this notice is filed, the public entity for which work is being completed must hold 1.5 times the amount of money owed to the general contractor until the claimant has been paid. This lien must be filed within 30 days of the last labor and/or materials to the commercial project.

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A Claim on Bond must be filed by the subcontractor within 120 days of last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the New York state project.

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Although it is not a legal requirement to send a Preliminary Notice, it is the best business practice to do so as a supplier. Sending a Preliminary Notice advises all parties that you are working on the state project in New York and helps you get paid faster.

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A Claim on Bond must be filed in New York by the supplier within 120 days of last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the state project.

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A Notice Under Mechanic's Lien Law for Account of Public Improvements is a  collections tool available to suppliers on New York public projects. When this notice is filed, the public entity for which work is  being completed must hold 1.5 times the amount of money owed to the general contractor until the claimant has been paid. This lien must be filed within  30 days of the last labor and/or materials.

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Although it is not a legal requirement to send a preliminary notice for federal projects, it is best practice for subcontractors to do so. Sending a preliminary notice advises all parties that you are working on the project and helps you get paid faster.

A Miller Act Notice needs to be sent by subcontractors in 90 days from last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the federal project.

Although it is not a legal requirement to send a preliminary notice, it is best practice to do so for federal projects. Sending a preliminary notice advises all parties that you are working on the project and helps you get paid faster.

A Miller Act Notice is required to be sent by the supplier 90 days from last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the federal project.