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​The mechanics' lien agent system became effective on April 1, 2013 to facilitate Chapter 44-A, Article 2, of the NC General Statutes.

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Purpose

The mechanics' lien agent system allows (but does not require) potential lien claimants to give notice they are working on a project. Then closing attorneys, lenders and purchasers will have the ability to address those known potential lien claimants at closing.
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The Basics

Effective for construction projects beginning on or after April 1, 2013, North Carolina law requires appointment of a lien agent.
​The online system involves a simple 3-step process:
  1. Register the project by filing an Appointment of Lien Agent,
  2. Include potential lien claimants' contact information by filing Notice(s) to Lien Agent, and
  3. Perform a search to see all NC construction projects.​​

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• File Appointment
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• File Notice
• Get Notifications
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