- The secretary of state shall refuse to accept a notice of lien or notice of amendment for filing if:
- The applicable filing fee is not tendered;
- The notice is not communicated by a method of communication authorized by the secretary of state;
- The notice of lien does not state the name of an owner;
- The notice of lien does not state the name of a claimant;
- The notice of amendment does not indicate the original file number of the notice of lien to which the notice of amendment relates; or
- The notice of lien or notice of amendment fails to state any additional information that the secretary of state requires.
- The secretary of state may refuse to accept a notice of lien or notice of amendment for filing if the notice of lien or notice of amendment does not include the address of one or more claimants.
- Filing does not occur with respect to a notice of lien or notice of amendment that the secretary of state refuses to accept for a reason set forth in subsection (a) or (b) of this section.
Source: L. 2008: Entire article added, p. 271, § 8, effective May 29, 2012.