Extent of land bound by lien

1. Law
2. District of Columbia Code
3. Liens
4. Mechanics, Materialmen, and Contractors
5. Subcontractor’s Lien
6. Extent of land bound by lien

If there be any contest as to the dimensions of the land claimed to be subjected to the lien aforesaid, the court shall determine the same upon the evidence and describe the same in the decree of sale.

(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1387, ch. 854, § 1252; Oct. 20, 2005, D.C. Law 16-31, § 2(h), 52 DCR 7195.)

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 38-116.

1973 Ed., § 38-116.

Effect of Amendments

D.C. Law 16-31 substituted “land” for “ground”.

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