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Selling a House with Solar Panels is Not for the Faint of Heart

Green Building Law Update

Or, if you are moving to a new home in the same utility district, then where permitted by the local utility, the system can be moved to your new home. That fixture filing is in most states a lien or encumbrance against the system. Many of the companies engaged in this business (.

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Selling a House with Solar Panels is Not for the Faint of Heart

Green Building Law Update

Or, if you are moving to a new home in the same utility district, then where permitted by the local utility, the system can be moved to your new home. That fixture filing is in most states a lien or encumbrance against the system. Many of the companies engaged in this business (.

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Selling a House with Solar Panels is Fraught with Peril

Green Building Law Update

Or, if you are moving to a new home in the same utility district, then where permitted by the local utility, the system can be moved to your new home. That fixture filing is in most states a lien or encumbrance against the system. Some of the companies engaged in this business (. Selling a house with solar panels is fraught with peril.

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What Contractors Need to Know About Surety Bonds

Construction Marketing

Depending on the licensing and permitting requirements of the licensing body, you might need bonds for each state or city in which you perform work. Surety bonds do not protect you against liability. There are many categories of surety bonds you will likely encounter as a contractor, including construction bonds and contract bonds.

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Louisiana Home Improvement Contractors License Requirements

Construction Law Monitor

The contractor who is applying for the Home Improvement license needs to provide general liability insurance and show that the contractor or the registering entity is registered with the Louisiana Department of Revenue. This does not mean that the homeowner does not need to abide by local permitting rules and regulations.

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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

A water infrastructure “asset owner” must reimburse MDE for costs incurred, and a lien must be established for nonpayment under specified circumstances. The bill also establishes liability protections for MDE and the State. HB 619 Maryland law and regulations are today silent with regard to PFAS including PFOA.

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constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document

Construction Lawyer

Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document. However, one of the more interesting provisions in this document that does not show up in the other new 2007 owner-architect agreements is a limitation of liability provision. Copyright Notice. Disclaimer. Here it is: § 8.1.3