Discharge of lien

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  • (a) A lien provided by this chapter shall be discharged of record by any of the following methods:

    • (1) a signed statement of the claimant of record, recorded in the office where the notice of lien is recorded, stating that the lien is satisfied and may be cancelled of record; or

    • (2) by failure to record notice of the commencement of an action to enforce the lien or notice that no cause of action has accrued within the time prescribed in section 271 of this title; or

    • (3) by recording in the office where the notice of lien is recorded the original or certified copy of a judgment or decree of a court of competent jurisdiction showing a final determination of the action adverse to the claimant; or

  • (b) A statement under subsection (a)(1) or a judgment under subsection (a)(3) shall set forth the recording office document location reference and date of recording of the notice of lien to which it applies.


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