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SF0127 • 2013
AN ACT relating to liens; modifying provisions relating to notice; and providing for an effective date.
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Standing Committee • SCHIFFER
Plain English: Failed Standing Committee by SCHIFFER
Assigned Chapter Number
Governor Signed SEA No. 0035
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0035
S President Signed SEA No. 0035
Assigned Number SEA0035
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H01 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H01
H Received for Introduction
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
Amendment Failed
S Placed on General File
S01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S01
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit> Bill No.: SF0127 Drafter: LNS LSO No.: 13LSO-0178 Effective Date: 7/1/2013 Enrolled Act No.: SEA0035 Chapter No.: CH0122 Prime Sponsor: Senator Nicholas, P. Catch Title: Lien notice. Subject: Extension of time for providing notice of lien and satisfaction of lien. Summary/Major Elements: This act extends the time for sending notice to a property owner that a lien has been filed against the owners property. o Currently, notice must be sent to the property owner within five days of the time a lien statement is filed with the county clerk. o The act requires notice of the lien to be sent to the property owner within thirty days of filing the lien statement with the county clerk. The act also extends the time for sending a property owner a notice that a lien has been satisfied. o Currently, a copy of the notice of satisfaction must be sent to the property owner within five days of the time the notice is filed with the county clerk. o The act requires a copy of the notice of satisfaction to be sent to the property owner within thirty days of filing the notice of satisfaction with the county clerk.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL SENATE FILE NO. 0127 ENROLLED ACT NO. 35, SENATE SIXTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2013 GENERAL SESSION AN ACT relating to liens; modifying provisions relating to notice ; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 29 ‑ 1 ‑ 312(c) and 29 ‑ 1 ‑ 313(a) are amended to read: 29 ‑ 1 ‑ 312. Lien statement to be filed; contents; notice; fee. (c) Notice shall be sent by the lien claimant to the last record owner or his agent in the case of a real property lien within five (5) thirty (30) days after the lien statement is filed. The notice shall be in substantially the same format and contain the same information as the form of notice specified in W.S. 29 ‑ 10 ‑ 103. The notice forms shall be made available and may be obtained at the county clerk's office of each county. Failure to send the notice required under this subsection shall not affect the validity of the lien. 29 ‑ 1 ‑ 313. Notice of satisfaction to be filed. (a) Whenever any debt which is secured by a lien pursuant to this act is paid and satisfied, the lien claimant shall file notice of satisfaction of the lien in the office of the county clerk of any county in which the lien is filed and the lien claimant shall send the record owner a copy of the notice of satisfaction within five (5) thirty (30) days. The county clerk shall record and index the notice of satisfaction of the lien. The notice of satisfaction shall be acknowledged, but may be signed by the lien claimant or the attorney for the lien claimant. Section 2. Th is act is effective July 1, 2013 . (END) Speaker of the House President of the Senate Governor TIME APPROVED: _________ DATE APPROVED: _________ I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate. Chief Clerk 1