The lien declared in this division shall be deemed lost unless the statement referred to in Section 35-11-213 shall be filed by every original contractor within six months and by every journeyman and day laborer within 30 days, and by every other person entitled to such lien within four months, after the last item of work or labor has been performed or the last item of any material, fixture, engine, boiler, or machinery has been furnished for any building or improvement on land or for repairing, altering, or beautifying the same under or by virtue of any contract with the owner or proprietor thereof, or his agent, architect, trustee, contractor, or subcontractor.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 5 - Liens of Particular Persons or Classes of Persons.
Division 8 - Mechanics and Materialmen.
Section 35-11-210 - Lien Declared.
Section 35-11-211 - Priority of Lien.
Section 35-11-212 - Building or Improvement on Leased Land.
Section 35-11-213 - Verified Statement - Duty to File; Contents; Form.
Section 35-11-214 - Verified Statement - How Oath Administered Out of State.
Section 35-11-215 - Verified Statement - Time for Filing.
Section 35-11-216 - Verified Statement - Indorsement by Probate Judge; Recordation; Fee.
Section 35-11-217 - Selection of Land to Be Charged in Certain Cases.
Section 35-11-218 - Notice of Lien Claimed by Persons Other Than Original Contractor.
Section 35-11-220 - Jurisdiction of Actions for Enforcement of Liens.
Section 35-11-221 - Limitation of Actions.
Section 35-11-222 - How Action Commenced; Pleadings, Practice, and Proceedings.
Section 35-11-224 - Issues; Finding or Verdict; Judgment Generally.
Section 35-11-225 - Judgment by Default.
Section 35-11-226 - Enforcement of Judgments.
Section 35-11-227 - Actions by Employees, etc.; Defense by Contractor.
Section 35-11-228 - Liens Stand on Equal Footing; Exception; Distribution of Proceeds.
Section 35-11-229 - Actions by Personal Representatives.
Section 35-11-230 - Actions Against Personal Representatives.
Section 35-11-231 - Acknowledgment of Satisfaction.
Section 35-11-232 - "Owner or Proprietor" Defined.
Section 35-11-233 - Assignment of Lien; Transfer of Lien on Real Property to Other Security.