Skip to content
LitigationForms
CC-1512

Memorandum for Mechanic's Lien Claimed by General Contractor Under Virginia Code § 43-5

Virginia · Supreme Court of Virginia

This form is a document used to formally state a claim for a mechanic's lien against a property. It asks the court for recognition of a lien based on work done or materials provided, citing Virginia Code § 43-5.

Open the official PDFfrom Supreme Court of Virginia

Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used by a general contractor to file a claim for a mechanic's lien against a property owner. The claimant must provide details about the work, the amount claimed, and the property itself.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a Memorandum for Mechanic's Lien claimed by a General Contractor under Virginia Code § 43-5.
Does the claimant need a license number?
The form asks for a contractor license or certificate number, but it also includes a statement for when such a license is not required by law.
What must the claimant do after filling out the form?
The claimant certifies that they have mailed a copy of this memorandum to the property owner at the owner’s last known address.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026.

Related forms