Escrow & Title
A mechanic's lien in Rhode Island may be filed by:
AAny creditor owed money by the property owner
BContractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers who provided work or materials that improved the property✓ Correct
CThe Rhode Island DEM for environmental violations
DThe local municipality for building code violations
Explanation
Mechanic's liens in Rhode Island may be filed by contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers who provided labor or materials that improved the property and have not been paid.
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