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Any person who furnishes labor, service, equipment, or material for which a claim may be made under this chapter shall provide preliminary notice to the designated agent as prescribed by Section 38-1b-202, except that this section does not apply:
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(a) |
to an individual performing labor for wages; or |
(b) |
if a notice of commencement is not filed as prescribed in Section 38-1b-201 for the project or improvement for which labor, service, equipment, or material is furnished. |
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(2) |
Any person who fails to provide the preliminary notice required by Subsection (1) may not make a claim under this chapter. |
(3) |
The preliminary notice required by Subsection (1) shall be provided prior to commencement of any action on the payment bond. |
(4) |
Subsection (1)(a) does not exempt the following from complying with the requirements of this section:
(a) |
a temporary labor service company or organization; |
(b) |
a professional employer company or organization; or |
(c) |
any other entity that provides labor. |
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Amended by Chapter 293, 2014 General Session