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Works of Improvement; General   

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"Notice of nonresponsibility" means a written notice, signed and verified by a person owning or claiming an interest in the site who has not caused the work of improvement to be performed, or his agent, containing all of the following:

(a) A description of the site sufficient for identification.

(b) The name and nature of the title or interest of the person giving the notice.

(c) The name of the purchaser under contract, if any, or lessee, if known.

(d) A statement that the person giving the notice will not be responsible for any claims arising from the work of improvement.

Within 10 days after the person claiming the benefits of nonresponsibility has obtained knowledge of the work of improvement, the notice provided for in this section shall be posted in some conspicuous place on the site. Within the same 10-day period provided for the posting of the notice, the notice shall be recorded in the office of the county recorder of the county in which the site or some part thereof is located.

(Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1362, Sec. 2.)