Any person supplying labor or materials for the prosecution of the work shall, upon request to the owner or obligee, or to the contractor or principal, be furnished promptly with a true and correct copy of the contract and bonds within thirty (30) days of the request or the recipient of the request shall thereafter become liable for reasonable attorney’s fees and costs in any subsequent action under this section. The written request may be evidenced by any reliable means of delivery.
Miss. Code Ann. § 31-5-55
Persons entitled to copies of contract and bond
Laws, 1980, ch. 520, § 3, eff from and after April 1, 1981; Laws, 2019, ch. 346, § 3, eff from and after July 1, 2019.
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