§ 38-24-101 — Property subject to lien

Colorado § 38-24-101

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 38: Property -
• Art.: Lien on Wells and Equipment

Text

Every person, firm, or corporation,
whether as contractor, subcontractor, materialman, or laborer, who performs labor
upon or furnishes machinery, material, fuel, explosives, power, or supplies for
sinking, repairing, altering, or operating any gas well, oil well, or other well or for
constructing, repairing, or operating any oil derrick, oil tank, oil pipeline or water
pipeline, pump or pumping station, transportation or communication line, or
gasoline plant and refinery by virtue of a contract, express or implied, with the
owner or lessee of any interest in real estate or with the trustee, agent, or receiver
of any such owner, part owner, or lessee shall have a lien to secure the payment
thereof upon the properties mentioned belonging to the party contracting with the
lien claimants, and upon the machinery, materials, and supplies so furnished, and
upon any well upon and in which such machinery, materials, and supplies have been
placed and used, and upon all other wells, buildings, and appurtenances, and the
interest, leasehold, or otherwise, of such owner, part owner, or lessee in the lot or
land upon which said improvements are located, or to which they may be removed,
to the extent of the right, title, and interest of the owner, part owner, or lessee, at
the time the work was commenced or machinery, materials, and supplies were
begun to be furnished by the lien claimant or by the contractor under the original
contract; and such lien shall extend to any subsequently acquired interest of any
such owner, part owner, or lessee.

Legislative History

Source: L. 29: p. 435, � 1. CSA: C. 101, � 51. CRS 53: � 86-5-1. C.R.S. 1963: � 86-5-1.