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10 §4007. Bond for costs

§4007. Bond for costs If, in the opinion of the court, the article on which the lien is claimed is not of sufficient value to pay the plaintiff’s claim with the probable costs of suit, the court may order the defendant to give bond to the plaintiff, with sufficient sureties approved by the court, to […]

10 §4008. Sale on court order

§4008. Sale on court order After trial and final adjudication in favor of the plaintiff, the court may order any competent officer to sell the article on which the lien is claimed, as personal property is sold on execution, and out of the proceeds, after deducting his fees and the expenses of sale, to pay […]

10 §4009. Disposal of proceeds

§4009. Disposal of proceeds Money paid into court may be paid over to the person legally entitled to it, on motion and order of the court. If it is not called for at the first term after it is paid into court, it must be presumed unclaimed and disposed of according to Title 33, chapter […]

10 §4010. Judgment; discontinuance as to any defendant; costs

§4010. Judgment; discontinuance as to any defendant; costs In any such action, judgment may be rendered against the defendant and the property covered by the lien, or against either, for so much as is found due by virtue of the lien. If the amount due exceeds the amount so covered, then a separate execution shall […]

10 §4011. Discharge

§4011. Discharge All liens named herein may be discharged by tender of the sum due made by the debtor or owner of the property or his agents.  

10 §3868. Sale of vessels attached by lien and nonlien claims

§3868. Sale of vessels attached by lien and nonlien claims When a vessel attached for liens and also in the ordinary manner is sold by order of the court and the proceeds are more than sufficient to satisfy the lien judgments, the surplus shall be paid to the officer to be held upon the writs […]

10 §4012. Priority

§4012. Priority A security interest perfected in accordance with Title 11 has priority over any lien created or referred to by this Title unless the person claiming the lien has possession of the goods subject to the lien.   [PL 1965, c. 306, §3 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1965, c. 306, §3 (NEW).

10 §3869. Admiralty powers of court

§3869. Admiralty powers of court The court, like a court in admiralty, may make all orders necessary for carrying out this chapter according to their true intent and meaning.  

10 §4013. Removal of lien

§4013. Removal of lien 1.  Removal within 60 days.  Unless a specific time period is otherwise provided, a holder of a lien against property issued pursuant to the laws of this State shall remove the lien within 60 days of satisfaction or discharge of the lien by the debtor or owner of the property or […]

10 §3951. Automatic lien

§3951. Automatic lien 1.  Lien established.  A person, partnership or corporation engaged in one or more of the following activities has a lien on the item that the activity involves for a reasonable compensation for any labor or materials expended on that item:   A. Making, altering, repairing or cleaning any watch, clock, jewelry, electric […]