Iowa Statutes

§ 581.3 — Perfecting the lien — filing requirements

Iowa § 581.3
JurisdictionIowa
Title XIVPROPERTY
Ch. 581VETERINARIAN’S LIEN

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Iowa Code § 581.3 (2026).

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Exceptasprovidedinthissection, afinancingstatementfiledtoperfectaveterinarian’slien shall be governed by chapter 554, article 9, part 5, in the same manner as any other financing statement.

1.The lien becomes effective at the time that the veterinarian treats the livestock.
2.In order to perfect the lien, the veterinarian must file a financing statement in the office of the secretary of state as provided in section 554.9308 within sixty days after the day that the veterinarian treats the livestock. The financing statement shall meet the requirements of section 554.9502, subsection 1, and include all applicable information described in section 554.9516. Filingafinancingstatementasprovidedinthissubsectionsatisfiesallrequirements for perfection of an agricultural lien as provided in chapter

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Related

In Re HighSide Pork, LLC
450 B.R. 173 (N.D. Iowa, 2011)

Legislative History

[C35, §10347-f3; C39, §10347.12; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §581.3]

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