>From Subject Compilations of State Laws:
A State-by-State Guide to Construction & Design Law: Current Statutes and
Practice. Carl J. Circo and Christopher H. Little, editors. Chicago:
American Bar Association, Section of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law,
Construction and Design Law Committee, 1998. 908 pp. KF902.Z95S715 1998.
343.73'078624. 98-38838.
Summaries. Cites to codes, regulations, and cases. Covers
licensing and regulation of design and construction professionals
(including architects, engineers, land surveyors, landscape architects,
general contractors, and subcontractors), design-build, statutes of
limitations, construction liens (including mechanic's liens and
materialmen liens), prompt payment, liquidated damages, warranties
(including implied warranties of fitness or habitability), indemnification
agreements, insurance, suretyship and bonds, arbitration and alternative
dispute resolution, consumer protection, environmental considerations, and
lender's rights and responsibilities. Includes Puerto Rico.
General Contractors' Manual: A Summary of State Regulations and Laws
Affecting General Contractors. Washington: American Insurance Association,
1997. 263 pp. KF1950.Z95S95. 343.73'078624 or 347.30378624. 97-651367.
Summaries. Cites to codes. Covers licensing, prequalifying for
highway work, foreign corporations, franchise taxes, fees, income taxes,
sales and use taxes, gross receipts taxes, state and county license taxes,
fuels taxes, performance bonds, mechanics' liens, and business license
taxes. Includes Puerto Rico. Note: Continues <I>Summary of State
Regulations and Laws Affecting General Contractors<D>.
Sheldon, Jonathan. Repossessions and Foreclosures, with Companion Disk. 3d
ed. Boston: National Consumer Law Center, 1995. 654 pp. (Consumer Credit
and Sales Legal Practice Series) KF1058.S54 1995. 346.73'077 or 347.30677.
95-72045.
Pp. 473-80. Essay. Cites to codes in footnotes. Covers laws on
liens claimed by specific tradespeople or others who have improved real property.
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Cheryl Rae Nyberg
Reference Librarian
Gallagher Law Library
University of Washington
206/543-7672
cnyberg@u.washington.edu
http://lib.law.washington.edu
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On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Holly Mohler wrote:
> I have been asked to find a book that covers all states' mechanics' liens
> laws, and have not had any luck so far. I have searched Library of
> Congress and various vendor web catalogs (West, Aspen, Wiley) and
> come up with nothing. The attorney thought there was one published by
> either Aspen or Wiley, but he wasn't sure.
>
> Does anyone have any leads on a book I could use? I am specifically
> interested in Hawaii mechanics' liens, but was pretty sure there wasn't
> one for that state, but if there is one, we could use that instead.
>
> TIA.
> Holly
>
>
> Holly Mohler
> Long & Levit LLP
> 101 California Street, Suite 2300
> San Francisco, CA 94111
> ph (415) 438-4462
> fax (415) 397-6392
> hmohler@longlevit.com
>
>
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