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Mechanics' and Certain Other Liens

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P HB1615

Mechanics' liens; 120-day affidavit. Adds "a signed statement attested to by a witness" as an alternative to the 120-day affidavit that the owner of residential real property must provide to the purchaser stating that all persons performing labor or furnishing materials in connection with any improvements on such property within 120 days prior to the date of settlement and with whom such owner is in privity of contract have been paid in full.
Patron - Albo

P HB1819

Perfection of lien by general contractor; recordation and notice. Requires a mechanic's lien claimant who is a general contractor to file along with the memorandum of lien a certification that he has mailed a copy of the memorandum of lien to the affected owner's last known address. Currently from the time of recording and indexing of the lien all persons are deemed to have notice of the lien.
Patron - Scott

P SB841

Lien for ambulance service. Increases from $50 to $200 the maximum lien that an ambulance service may have on the personal injury claim of the person to whom the ambulance service was provided, and incorporates the lien provisions for ambulance service into Title 8.01, Chapter 3, Article 7.1. The lien amount for ambulance service has not been amended since it was enacted in 1956.
Patron - Quayle

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