A Chart providing a state-by-state overview of laws governing choice of law and forum selection clauses used in contracts for the construction, alteration, or improvement of real property. This Chart does not generally address jurisdiction and venue requirements for mechanic's lien actions or actions brought under state prompt pay acts, unless specifically noted. This Chart is a useful first step for any party to a construction contract or its counsel tasked with negotiating and drafting these clauses. This Chart is updated semi-annually.