Quebec Legal Hypothec of Construction (Notice)
Quebec stands alone: there is no builders' lien - the equivalent is the legal hypothec of construction under the Civil Code. This covers the prior notice (for those without a direct contract with the owner) and the 30-day register-and-serve step.
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When to use this
- •You worked on a Quebec project and have not been paid
- •You are a subcontractor or supplier without a direct contract with the owner
- •You need to preserve your hypothec within the 30-day window