Lien Waiver Generator

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State

Waiver Type

Project Name

Property Address

Claimant Name (Your Name / Company)

Claimant Address

Customer / Property Owner Name

Payment Amount ($)

Through Date

Signature Date

Exceptions (Optional)

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Conditional Waiver and Release on Progress Payment

State of California — Cal. Civ. Code § 8132-8138

Project

[Project Name]

Property Address

[Property Address]

Claimant

[Claimant Name]

[Claimant Address]

Customer / Owner

[Customer/Owner Name]

Payment Amount

[$0.00]

Through Date

[Date]

Waiver and Release

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Signature — [Claimant Name]

Date: 2026-03-16

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California Lien Waiver Requirements

Form Type

Statutory — State-mandated form required

Statute Reference

Cal. Civ. Code § 8132-8138

Notarization

Notarization not required

Penalties

Use of non-statutory forms is prohibited and may result in civil penalties. Waivers not conforming to statutory language are void and unenforceable. Violators may face penalties up to the amount sought to be waived.

California strictly mandates the use of statutory lien waiver forms as prescribed in Civil Code sections 8132-8138. Any waiver not in substantial compliance with the statutory language is void. California has four distinct statutory forms corresponding to each waiver type.