Effective – 28 Aug 2013, 3 histories 429.010. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s lien, who may assert — extent of lien. — 1. Any person who shall do or perform any work or labor upon land, rent any machinery or equipment, or use any rental machinery or equipment, or furnish any material, fixtures, engine, boiler or machinery […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 429.012. Original contractor to have lien, when — requirements, failure to provide notice, penalty, exception — agents, insurance companies or escrow, accepting fraudulent lien waiver or false affidavit for gain, penalty. — 1. Every original contractor, who shall do or perform any work or labor upon, or furnish […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 429.013. Definitions — subcontractor to have lien, when — consent of owner, form — requirements — penalties for violation. — 1. The provisions of this section shall apply only to the repair or remodeling of or addition to owner-occupied residential property of four units or less. The term […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 429.014. Lien fraud, penalties — claim against original contract, when. — 1. Any original contractor, subcontractor or supplier who fails or refuses to pay any subcontractor, materialman, supplier or laborer for any services or materials provided pursuant to any contract referred to in section 429.010, 429.012 or 429.013 […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2011 429.015. Lien authorized for architectural, professional engineering, land survey, or landscape architecture — extent of lien — priority — defenses. — 1. Every registered architect or corporation registered to practice architecture, every registered professional engineer or corporation registered to practice professional engineering, every registered landscape architect or corporation registered to […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2010 429.016. Residential real property — recording required, procedure — failure to record, effect of — form of notice — separate notice required, when — release of lien, procedure — waiver, when. — 1. The provisions of this section shall only apply to mechanic’s liens asserted against residential real property, other […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1992 429.020. Lien for street, sidewalk, sewer or pipeline adjacent to land. — Every mechanic or other person who shall do or perform any work or labor upon or furnish any material for the construction of any street, curb, sidewalk, sewerline, waterline, or other pipeline in front of, adjacent to, along […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1961 429.030. Amount of property subject to lien. — The entire land, to the extent aforesaid, upon which any such building, erection or improvement is situated, or in front or alongside of which such street, curb, sidewalk, sewerline, waterline or other pipeline shall have been built, including as well that part […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1992 429.032. Partial release when lien is on multiple lots or tracts — mechanic’s lien claimant to file record in circuit court, content — form for partial release. — 1. When multiple lots, tracts or parcels are the subject of one mechanic’s lien created by virtue of sections 429.010 to 429.340, […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 429.040. Buildings on same or adjacent lots. — When the improvements consist of two or more buildings, united together and situated upon the same lot or contiguous lots, or separate buildings upon contiguous lots, or a continuous or connected sidewalk in front or alongside of contiguous lots, and erected under […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 429.050. Priority of lien — improvements removed when — exception. — The lien for the things aforesaid, or work, shall attach to the buildings, erections or improvements for which they were furnished or the work was done, in preference to any prior lien or encumbrance or mortgage upon the land […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 429.060. Lien shall have precedence over subsequent encumbrances. — The lien for work and materials as aforesaid shall be preferred to all other encumbrances which may be attached to or upon such buildings, bridges or other improvements, or the ground, or either of them, subsequent to the commencement of such […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1992 429.070. Lien in case of licensed or leased property. — 1. Every building, erection, improvement and plant erected or constructed, and all materials, fixtures, engines, boilers, pumps, belting, pulleys, shafting, machinery and other personal property furnished, or placed on licensed or leased lots or lands shall, regardless of whether or […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2007, 2 histories 429.080. Lien filed with circuit clerk, when. — It shall be the duty of every original contractor, every journeyman and day laborer, including persons who use rented machinery or equipment in performing such work or labor, and every other person seeking to obtain the benefit of the provisions […]
Effective – 01 Jul 1997 429.090. Abstract of lien by clerk. — It shall be the duty of the clerk of the circuit court to endorse upon every account the date of its filing, and maintain an abstract thereof, containing the date of its filing, the name of the person seeking to enforce the lien, […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 429.100. Notification by subcontractors and others. — Every person except the original contractor, who may wish to avail himself of the benefit of the provisions of sections 429.010 to 429.340, shall give ten days’ notice before the filing of the lien, as herein required, to the owner, owners or agent, […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2010 429.110. When owner nonresident — notice, how given. — Whenever property is sought to be charged with a lien under sections 429.010 to 429.340, and the owner of the property so sought to be charged shall not be a resident of this state, or shall have no agent in the […]
Effective – 01 Jul 1997 429.120. Satisfaction to be filed, when. — Whenever any debt, which is a lien upon any building or other improvement, shall be paid or satisfied, the creditor, if required, shall file an acknowledgment of such satisfaction with the clerk of the circuit court. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 3563, A.L. 1996 […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 429.130. Penalty for refusing to satisfy. — If any creditor refuse to enter satisfaction within ten days after payment and request, as aforesaid, he shall be liable to any person injured, to the amount of such injury and cost of suit. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 3564) Prior revisions: 1929 § […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 429.140. Duty of contractor when others file lien. — In all cases where a lien shall be filed under the provisions of sections 429.010 to 429.340 by any person other than a contractor, it shall be the duty of the contractor to defend any action brought thereupon, at his own […]
