44A-8. Mechanics', laborers', and materialmen's lien; persons entitled to claim of lien on real property.
Any person who performs or furnishes labor or professional design or surveying services or furnishes materials or furnishes rental equipment pursuant to a contract, either express or implied, with the owner of real property for the making of an improvement thereon shall, upon complying with the provisions of this Article, have a right to file a claim of lien on real property on the real property to secure payment of all debts owing for labor done or professional design or surveying services or material furnished or equipment rented pursuant to the contract. (1969, c. 1112, s. 1; 1975, c. 715, s. 2; 1995 (Reg. Sess., 1996), c. 607, s. 2; 2005-229, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 44A - Statutory Liens and Charges
Article 2 - Statutory Liens on Real Property.
§ 44A-9 - Extent of claim of lien on real property.
§ 44A-10 - Effective date of claim of lien on real property.
§ 44A-11 - Perfecting claim of lien on real property.
§ 44A-11.1 - Lien agent; designation and duties.
§ 44A-11.2 - Identification of lien agent; notice to lien agent; effect of notice.
§ 44A-12 - Filing claim of lien on real property.
§ 44A-12.1 - No docketing of lien unless authorized by statute.
§ 44A-13 - Action to enforce claim of lien on real property.
§ 44A-15 - Attachment available to lien claimant.
§ 44A-16 - Discharge of record claim of lien on real property.
§ 44A-18 - Grant of lien upon funds; subrogation; perfection.
§ 44A-19 - Notice of claim of lien upon funds.
§ 44A-20 - Duties and liability of obligor.
§ 44A-22 - Priority of liens upon funds.
§ 44A-24.3 - Commercial real estate lien.
§ 44A-24.4 - When lien attaches to commercial real estate.
§ 44A-24.5 - Lien notice; content.
§ 44A-24.6 - When lien claim release or satisfaction to be filed.
§ 44A-24.7 - Lien claimant to mail copy of notice of lien to owner by certified mail.
§ 44A-24.9 - Complaint; content; parties' foreclosure action; procedure.
§ 44A-24.11 - Satisfaction or release of lien.
§ 44A-24.12 - Cost of proceeding to be paid by nonprevailing party.