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A subcontractor in Georgia was not paid by the general contractor and wants to file a lien. The subcontractor provided preliminary notice 15 days after starting work. The project was completed on March 15th. What is the latest date the subcontractor can file the lien?

Correct Answer

C) June 13th

Subcontractors have 90 days from completion of work to file a lien. March 15 + 90 days = June 13th. Preliminary notice timing doesn't invalidate the lien right.

Answer Options
A
April 14th
B
May 14th
C
June 13th
D
The lien is invalid due to late preliminary notice

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Subcontractors have 90 days from completion of work to file a lien. March 15 + 90 days = June 13th. Preliminary notice timing doesn't invalidate the lien right.

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