Rhode Island
For Rhode Island, preliminary notice required is yes — all claimants must mail Notice of Intention to owner and record it within 200 days after last furnishing; notice name is Notice of Intention; notice deadline — gc (days) is 200; notice deadline — sub/supplier (days) is 200; lien recording deadline — gc (days) is 40, recorded from its source on 2026-08-14.
- State
- Rhode Island verified
- Preliminary notice required
- yes — all claimants must mail Notice of Intention to owner and record it within 200 days after last furnishing our reading
- Notice name
- Notice of Intention verified
- Notice deadline — GC (days)
- 200 verified
- Notice deadline — sub/supplier (days)
- 200 verified
- Lien recording deadline — GC (days)
- 40 verified
- Lien recording deadline — sub/supplier (days)
- 40 verified
- Enforcement deadline (days)
- 40 verified
- Late notice consequence
- forfeiture our reading
- Statute
- R.I. Gen. Laws §34-28-1 et seq. verified
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What the source says
200 days (residential) for all claimants Learn More <https://www.mechanicslien.com/rhode-island/lien-enforcement-deadlines> Mechanic Lien Enforcement Deadlines Suit within 40 days of filing Notice of Intention; public works bond suit within 1 year after final settlement Learn More Frequently Asked Questions What statute governs mechanic liens in Rhode Island? Mechanic's liens are governed by R.I. Gen. Laws §34-28-1 et seq. Public works bond claims are governed by R.I.
— mechanicslien.com, retrieved 2026-08-14
Source
- mechanicslien.comhttps://mechanicslien.com/rhode-island