From the Publisher;

Preserve your ability to collect, and ensure your customer's timely payment. Use the California 20-Day Preliminary Notice for Private Works!

IMPORTANT: You can't record a Mechanics' Lien if you haven't previously provided your customer with the 20-Day Preliminary Notice.

This 4-page laminated guide gives you everything you need to know:

What is the notice?

 Definitions of important terms.

 Answers to common questions.

 Timing: when to deliver the notice.

 How to fill in the notice: a sample form, showing how it looks when completed.

 Blank form included for your use.

 Checklist and flow-chart so you'll understand the entire process and every important deadline

4 pages, laminated. (January, 2006)