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If the designation of a mechanics&#8217; lien agent is\nnot so requested by the applicant, the building permit shall at the time of\nissuance state that none has been designated with the words &#8220;None\nDesignated.&#8221;\n\nHISTORY: 1992, cc. 779, 787.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}