§ 8412
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A direct contractor may not enforce a lien unless the contractor records a claim of lien after the contractor completes the direct contract, and before the earlier of the following times:
(a)Ninety days after completion of the work of improvement.
(b)Sixty days after the owner records a notice of completion or cessation.