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22Jul

Timing Is Everything: Miller Act Notice Defect Saves Surety

The Miller Act protects subcontractors from nonpayment on federal projects by requiring prime contractors to issue payment bonds. To obtain relief under the Miller Act, a subcontractor must (1) give the prime contractor written notice of its claim within 90 days of the date it last performed work on a federal project and (2) file suit against the bond for any outstanding nonpayment within one year of the date work was last performed......
By: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/timing-is-everything-miller-act-notice-87494/

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