District of Columbia Subcontractor's Demand for Statement - Individual

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District of Columbia
Control #:
DC-02-09
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What is this form?

The Subcontractor's Demand for Statement - Individual is a legal document that allows subcontractors or workers employed by a contractor to formally request a statement regarding the work terms and payment amounts from the property owner or their agent. This form is essential for ensuring that subcontractors can receive the necessary information and protect their right to payment, which could be jeopardized if the owner fails to respond appropriately.


Key components of this form

  • Identification of the subcontractor and principal contractor.
  • Request for a statement detailing the terms of the work being completed.
  • Specification of the amount due to the contractor under the contract.
  • Notice of potential lien if the requested information is not provided.
  • Signature and date fields for formal submission.

When this form is needed

This form is used in situations where subcontractors have not received clear communication regarding the payment terms and conditions of their work. It is particularly important when there are concerns about unpaid wages or lack of information from the property owner, as it helps establish a formal record of the subcontractor's request, which may be necessary for future legal actions, such as filing a lien.

Intended users of this form

  • Subcontractors seeking payment or clarification on work terms.
  • Individuals or entities hired by a principal contractor.
  • Those involved in construction projects requiring documentation of work agreements.
  • Contractors needing to assert their rights to compensation.

Steps to complete this form

  • Identify the parties involved: Fill in the names of the subcontractor and the principal contractor.
  • Specify the property location: Enter the address of the building being worked on.
  • Detail the work terms: Clearly describe the terms under which the contracted work is being executed.
  • Indicate the payment amount: Provide the total amount due or expected to be due to the contractor.
  • Sign and date the document: Include the date of completion and the subcontractor’s signature.

Does this document require notarization?

Notarization is not commonly needed for this form. However, certain documents or local rules may make it necessary. Our notarization service, powered by Notarize, allows you to finalize it securely online anytime, day or night.

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Avoid these common issues

  • Not identifying all parties correctly, which can invalidate the demand.
  • Failing to specify the complete work terms, leading to confusion.
  • Leaving payment amounts blank or incorrectly stated.
  • Not signing or dating the document before submission.
  • Ignoring specific local requirements that may apply to the form.

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FAQ

Property owner(s) name & address. Owner designee name & address (if any) General contractor name & address. A general description of the materials and/or work being provided to the job. Property description where the job is located.

Notices of Commencement are required in Florida. Property owners must get them filed. The only exception is when there is a construction lender on the job, in which event, the property owner is relieved from this duty and the construction lender must make the filing.

Failure to record a Notice of Commencement or incorrect information on the Notice could contribute to your having to pay twice for the same work or materials. Prior to filing a lien, a lienor who does not have a direct contract with the owner, must serve the owner with a Notice to Owner.

If the claimant is an entity organized under DC laws or is doing business in DC, the claimant must provide a copy of their current license to file a lien in addition to a certificate of good standing from the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs issued within 180 days prior to the date of filing the lien.

2. States where the lien law doesn't require a written contract. In these states, contractors and suppliers are generally allowed to file a lien even if they don't have a written contract.These states typically permit parties with verbal, oral, or even implied contracts to claim lien rights.

Notice of Completion: When an owner records a valid Notice of Completion (i.e. 10 days after actual completion of work on the project) (Civil Code §3093).

Florida Statute (713.06), requires that a Notice to Owner be served on the improvement owner not later than 45 days from the date of first labor, services, or materials delivered to the job site as a prerequisite to secure the sender's right to lien the property in the event the sender is not properly paid for work

In Florida, your Notice to Owner needs to be mailed within 45 days of when you completed your service or when you last received a payment. The notice must be served on the owner before filing the lien or within 15 days after you have filed the lien.

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District of Columbia Subcontractor's Demand for Statement - Individual