Happy family

Find a legal form in minutes

Browse US Legal Forms’ largest database of 85k state and industry-specific legal forms.

Florida Notice of Contest of Lien Law

Contractors – Construction Liens – Florida

Notice of Contest of Lien Form
#FL-03202


713.22  Duration of lien.

(1)  No lien provided by this part shall continue for a longer period than 1 year after the claim of lien has been recorded, unless within that time an action to enforce the lien is commenced in a court of competent jurisdiction. The continuation of the lien effected by the commencement of the action shall not be good against creditors or subsequent purchasers for a valuable consideration and without notice, unless a notice of lis pendens is recorded.

(2)  An owner or the owner’s agent or attorney may elect to shorten the time prescribed in subsection (1) within which to commence an action to enforce any claim of lien or claim against a bond or other security under s. 713.23 or s. 713.24 by recording in the clerk’s office a notice of constest of lien form.

How to Order: To complete your order of the form you have located, close this window and click on the order icon, or Member Download link if you are a Registered User.

Help: If you need help locating a form, please use the Helpline link on the main forms page.

Note: All Information and Previews are subject to the Disclaimer located on the main forms page, and also linked at the bottom of all search results.


Inside Florida Notice of Contest of Lien Law