Extends the duration of discharged mechanic's liens by three years from the start of a foreclosure action.
This bill amends the lien law to extend the duration of mechanic's liens that have been discharged by an undertaking for three years from the commencement of a foreclosure action. The extension applies to liens on real property, except those on single-family dwellings, which can only be extended by a court order. The lien can be further extended by court order during the foreclosure or enforcement action, following the provisions governing the extension of a notice of pendency.
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