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ACCORDING TO FLORIDA'S CONSTRUCTiON LIEN LAW (SECTIONS 713.001- 713.37, FLORIDA STATUT'ES), �THOS:E WHO WORK O.N YOUR PROPERTY OR PROVIDE MATERIALS AND SERVICES AND ARE NOT PAID IN FULL HAVE�A RfGHT TO ENFORCE THEIR CLAIM FOR PAYMENT AGAINST YOUR PROPERTY. THIS�CLAIM�IS KNOWN AS A CONSTRUCTION LI�EN. IF YOUR CONTRACTOR OR A'SUBCONTRACTOR FAILS TO PAY SUBCONTRACTORS, SU¢- SUBCONTRACTORS, OR MATERIAL SUPPLIERS, THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE OWED MON.EY MAY LOOK T.0 YOU.R PROPERTY FOR PAYMENT, EVEN IF�YOU. HAVE ALREADY PAID YOUR CONTRACTOR IN FULL. IF YOU FAIL TO PAY YOUR CO.NTRACTOR, YOUR CONTRACTOR MAY ALSO HAVE A�LIEN ON YOUR PROPERTY. THIS MEANS IF A LIEN IS FILED YOUR PROPERTY COULD BE.SOLD' AGAINST YOUR�WILL TO PAY FOR LABOR, MATERIALS, OR OTHER SERVICES THAT YO.UR CONTRACTOR OR A SUBCONTRACTOR MAY HAVE FAILED TO PAY. TO PROTECT-YOURSELF, YOU SHOULD STIPULATE IN THIS.CONTRACT THAT BEFORE ANY PAYMENT �S MADE, YOUR CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE YOU�WITH A WRITTEN,RE�LEASE OF LIEN FROM ANY PERSON OR COMPANY THAT HAS PROViDED TO YOU A "NOTICE TO OWNER�" FLORIDA'S CONSTRUCTION LIEN LAW IS COMPLEX, AND IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU� CONSULT AN ATTORN�EY-. CHAPTER 558, FLORIDA STATUTES, CONTAINS IMPORTANT REQU.IREMENTS YOU MUST FOLL"OW BEFORE_YOU MAY BRING ANY LEGAL ACTION FOR AN ALLEGED CONSTRUCTION.DEFECT'IN�YO.UR HOME. SIXTY DAYS BEFORE YOU BRING ANY LEGAL ACTI,ON, YOU MUST DELIVER TO THE OTHER PARTY TO TH,IS CONTRACT=A WRITTEN NOTICE, REFERRING TO.CHAPTER 558, OF ANY CONSTRUCTfON CONDITIONS YOU ALLEGE ARE'DEFECTIYE AND PROVIDE SUCH PERSON THE OPPORTUNITY TO INSPECT THE ALLEGED CONSTR_UCTfON.; DEFECTS AND TO CONSIDER MAKING AN OFFER T0 REPAIR OR PAY FOR THE ALLEGED',CONS.TRU.CTION DEFECTS. YOU ARE:NOT OBLIGATED TO ACCEPT ANY:OFFER WF�1CH MAY BE MADE. THERE ARE STRICT+DEADLINES AND PROCEDURES UNDER THIS FLORIDA LAW WHICH-MUST BE MET AND FOLLOWED TO PROTECT YOUR INTERESTS, Signature' -- �4�''' ` �'• 1:T�r��..�:-��- - - Date• i � ?�; ;! ''/��,. ,,v�:. , Signature: Date: Page: 3 of 3