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Hubbord to Gonduct Workshop for SCRTA in Srqre lien lqws

_ Leo E. Hqbbard, secretary of the Hayward Lumber & fnvestment Co., Los Angeles, has ofieied to conduct a Workshop for the Southern California Retail Lumber $ssn. in the 4ewly amended California Lien Law, Bonds, Stop Notices and miscellaneous Collection Laws. announces Orrie W. lfamilton, executive vice-president of the SCRLA.

Three evening classeS of two hours each will be held at the M_ayfair hotel, Los Angeles, from 6:30-8 :30 p.m., on Sept. 17, 2] and 30. A nominal enrollment fee of g6'will cover textbooks, necessary supplies and a coffee break. Many of the. area retail yards-are expected to enroll the younger gmployees from their credit and sales departments to gain this valuable working knowledse from Leo Hubbard. The maximum enrollment will -be 45 persons, so registrations should be made at once.

Senate Bill 814, Chapter 2034, an act to add Section 1193 to the Code of Civil Procedure relating to mechanics liens, which was approved by the Go,rernor July 17th and filed w_i-th the Sicretary 6f State Juty 20, 1959, and becomes effective Septemlier lg, 1956.Senate Bill 814, which was signed by Governor Brown, amended the lien law, effective September 18, 1959, in the following respects, reports the Southern California Retail Lumber Assn.:

1. Except under direct contract with the Owner, materialmen must notify the Owner and Original Contractor 15 days prior to filing a lien, or within 15 days after notice of completion has been filed, that they have furnished materials, consisting of various items, that were used on the job to a certain contractor or sub-contractor, otherwise they will lose their right to lien the job.

2. This notice can be sent any time after delivery. but not later than 15 days prior to eipiration of lien time.

3. The Owner cannot waive these rights

4. Notice may be given: a. By delivering to owner and contractor in person, or b. By leaving it with someone at their address or place of business, or c. By sending it by registered or certified mail (with a return post card) at address shown on the building permit on file with authority issuing the buildin[ permlt, or d. If no building permit was issued, or if issued and contains no address, then send registered or certified letter to job site addressed to Owner or Original Contractor or if not known, then to the Owner and General Contractor.

5. Notice must be given for each sub-contractor to whom material is furnished.

6. The notice must include a general description of the material or labor, the name and address of the person furnishing the material and the name of the sub-iontractors who purchased the material (copies of invoices are sufficient).

_ It is suggested that in order to be able to comply with Paragraph 1193 to CCP (Lien Law), the following iteps are nec€ssary so that when notice of completion is filed, you will be ready to move if you are not paid i l. If possible, get permit data from party giving order IOr materlal :

2. Ifave truck driver copy data from permit on job when making first delivery;

3. Get copy of permit showing name of Owner and address, name of General Contractoi and address.

When job is completed:

1. Watch carefully for notice of completion of each iob.

2. Remember thai if no notice of iompletion is fiied. then you mLrst send the notice 15 days before you file a lien and ylu have 90 days from actual completion in which to file the lien.

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