Iowa Code
Chapter 573 - LABOR AND MATERIAL ON PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
Section 573.15 - Claim against retainage or bond.

573.15 Claim against retainage or bond.
1. A person, firm, or corporation that has performed labor for or furnished materials, service, or transportation to a subcontractor shall not be entitled to a claim against the retainage or bond under this chapter unless the person, firm, or corporation that performed the labor or furnished the materials, service, or transportation does all of the following:
a. Notifies the principal contractor in writing with a one-time notice containing the name, mailing address, and telephone number of the person, firm, or corporation that performed the labor or furnished the materials, service, or transportation, and the name of the subcontractor for whom the labor was performed or the materials, service, or transportation were furnished, within thirty days of first performing the labor or furnishing the materials, service, or transportation for which a claim may be made. Additional labor performed or materials, service, or transportation furnished by the same person, firm, or corporation to the same subcontractor for use in the same construction project shall be covered by this notice.
b. Supports the claim with a certified statement that the principal contractor received the notice described in paragraph “a”.
2. This section shall not apply to highway, bridge, or culvert projects as referred to in section 573.28.
[C31, 35, §10312-d1; C39, §10312.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §573.15]
2018 Acts, ch 1097, §4

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Iowa Code

Title XIV - PROPERTY

Chapter 573 - LABOR AND MATERIAL ON PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS

Section 573.1 - Definitions.

Section 573.2 - Public improvements — bond — waiver and remedies.

Section 573.3 - Bond mandatory.

Section 573.4 - Deposit in lieu of bond.

Section 573.5 - Amount of bond.

Section 573.6 - Subcontractors on public improvements.

Section 573.7 - Claims for material or labor.

Section 573.8 - Highway improvements.

Section 573.9 - Officer to endorse time of filing claim.

Section 573.10 - Time of filing claims.

Section 573.11 - Claims filed after action brought.

Section 573.12 - Payments and retention from payments on contracts.

Section 573.13 - Inviolability and disposition of fund.

Section 573.14 - Retention of unpaid funds.

Section 573.15 - Claim against retainage or bond.

Section 573.15A - Early release of retained funds.

Section 573.16 - Optional and mandatory actions — bond to release.

Section 573.17 - Parties.

Section 573.18 - Adjudication — payment of claims.

Section 573.19 - Insufficiency of funds.

Section 573.20 - Converting property into money.

Section 573.21 - Attorney fees.

Section 573.22 - Unpaid claimants — judgment on bond.

Section 573.23 - Abandonment of public work — effect.

Section 573.24 - Notice of claims to state department of transportation.

Section 573.25 - Filing of claim — effect.

Section 573.26 - Public corporation — action on bond.

Section 573.27 - Payment before work completed.

Section 573.28 - Early release of retained funds.