Mechanic's Notice and Lien Registry - Commencement of Work is a legal document that was released by the Iowa Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Iowa.
Q: What is the Mechanic's Notice and Lien Registry?
A: The Mechanic's Notice and Lien Registry is a legal database used to track liens on real estate properties.
Q: What is meant by 'Commencement of Work' in Iowa?
A: 'Commencement of Work' refers to the start of construction or improvement work on a property in Iowa.
Q: Why is it important to file a Notice of Commencement?
A: Filing a Notice of Commencement protects the rights of contractors and subcontractors to file a mechanic's lien.
Q: Who is required to file a Notice of Commencement?
A: General contractors and owners are required to file a Notice of Commencement in Iowa.
Q: When should a Notice of Commencement be filed?
A: A Notice of Commencement should be filed within 10 days of the start of construction or improvement work.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Iowa Secretary of State.