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Section
34-28-1

Improvements by consent of owner - Contracts barring enforcement of lien against public policy.

Section
34-28-2

Improvements by consent of tenant or lessee.

Section
34-28-3

Improvements by consent of owner of less than freehold.

Section
34-28-3.1

Materials to include rental or lease of any equipment.

Section
34-28-4

Notice of intention to claim lien.

Section
34-28-4.1

Contractors.

Section
34-28-5

Recording notice of intention.

Section
34-28-6

Repealed.

Section
34-28-7

Lien of architect or engineer.

Section
34-28-8

Land subject to lien.

Section
34-28-9

Effective period of notice.

Section
34-28-10

Complaint to enforce lien - Lis pendens notice.

Section
34-28-11

Contents of lis pendens.

Section
34-28-12

Recording of lis pendens.

Section
34-28-13

Form of complaint to enforce lien.

Section
34-28-14

Notice of complaint to owners and encumbrancers.

Section
34-28-15

Contents and service of citation to owners and encumbrancers.

Section
34-28-16

Entry of appearance and filing of account or claim.

Section
34-28-16.1

Petition to foreclose mortgage.

Section
34-28-16.2

Proceedings in superior court.

Section
34-28-17

Dismissal of complaint, notice of lien, and release of lien upon deposit in court.

Section
34-28-17.1

Dismissal of complaint for other cause.

Section
34-28-18

Consolidation of proceedings by different lienholders.

Section
34-28-19

Costs of proceedings.

Section
34-28-20

Persons entitled to contest claims.

Section
34-28-21

Decree ordering sale.

Section
34-28-22

Court instructions as to sale.

Section
34-28-23

Application of proceeds of sale.

Section
34-28-24

Master's bond.

Section
34-28-25

Priority of liens.

Section
34-28-26

Subordination or release of lien.

Section
34-28-27

Direct payment on release of lien.

Section
34-28-28

Damages on withholding direct payment or consent thereto.

Section
34-28-29

Form of demand for direct payment.

Section
34-28-30

Suit on bond to secure payment.

Section
34-28-31

Application to governmental agencies.

Section
34-28-32

Contractor excused from completing work upon filing of complaint.

Section
34-28-32.2

Construction.

Section
34-28-33

Remedy of chapter not exclusive.

Section
34-28-34

Definitions.

Section
34-28-35

Form of real estate description.

Section
34-28-36

Short title.

Section
34-28-37

Severability.