§ 18-48-602 — Notice of lien

(a) (1) The notice may be filed at any time after the completion of the work, but must be filed within one (1) year after the agreed price for furnishing or placing the monument, gravestone, enclosure, or other structure becomes due. (2) The notice shall: (A) State that the lienor has a lien on the monument, gravestone, enclosure, or structure for the purchase price thereof, or some unpaid part of the purchase price, with interest, specifying the amount agreed to be paid and the amount unpaid; (B) Provide a description of the monument, gravestone, enclosure, or other structure; (C) Provide the location of the plot upon which the monument, gravestone, enclosure, or other structure stands; and (D) Provide the names of the persons with whom the agreement for the purchase and erection of the structure, or for the performance of labor, was made. (b) The notice shall be signed and verified by the lienor. (c) The lienor shall, within ten (10) days after the filing of the notice, serve a copy, personally or by mail, upon the person with whom the agreement for the purchase and erection of the monument, gravestone, or any other structure, or for the performance of labor thereon, was made and upon the owner of the lot upon which the monument, gravestone, or other structure is erected, if the name and residence of the owner can, with reasonable diligence, be ascertained.

Legislative History

Acts 1959, No. 109, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 51-931.