District of Columbia Statutes
§ 40-307.01 — Artisan’s lien — Generally.
District of Columbia § 40-307.01
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 40Liens.
Ch. 3Mechanics, Materialmen, and Contractors.
Subch. IVArtisan’s Lien.
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D.C. Code § 40-307.01 (2026).
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Any mechanic or artisan who shall make, alter, or repair any article of personal property at the request of the owner shall have a lien thereon for his just and reasonable charges for his work done and materials furnished, and may retain the same in his possession until said charges are paid; but if possession is parted with by his consent such lien shall cease.
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Legislative History
Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1388, ch. 854, § 1260
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-101
Liveryman’s lien.§ 40-103
Enforcement of lien by sale.§ 40-104
Application of proceeds of sale.§ 40-105
Limitation on lien for storage.§ 40-202
Notice.§ 40-205
Recorder to provide lien docket.§ 40-301.01
Mechanic’s lien.§ 40-301.02
Notice.§ 40-301.03
Definitions.§ 40-303.01
Subcontractor’s lien — generally.§ 40-303.02
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District of Columbia § 40-307.01, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/40-307.01.