Each of the Following Parties Has a Right to File

question 26

Multiple Choice

Each of the following parties has a right to file a Builder's lien EXCEPT the one that

• A) sells tools or machinery to the contractor.
• B) delivers goods directly to the contractor's premises and can prove that the goods were used in the construction.
• C) rents equipment for use on the contract site.
• D) delivers goods directly to the building site.
• E) is an architect and has prepared plans for the building.

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