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(a) Every landlord shall have a lien upon the crop grown upon the demised premises in any year for rent that shall accrue for the year.
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(b)
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(1) The lien is perfected and shall have priority over a conflicting security interest in or agricultural lien on the crop regardless of when the conflicting security interest or agricultural lien is perfected.
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(2) The lien shall continue for six (6) months after the last installment of rent under the rental agreement becomes due and payable, and no longer.
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(c)
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(1) As used in this section, “rent” means all payments to be made to the landlord under the rental agreement.
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(2) “Rent” includes a payment paid on behalf of the tenant by a government agency or other entity.
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