Alabama Code 35-11-170. Lien declared
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 35-11-170
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Every person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of laundering, cleaning, pressing, and mending or otherwise renovating wearing apparel, household linens, and articles of like kind, including hats and shoes, at the request of the owner or legal possessor of said property, shall have a lien upon and may retain possession of any such article until the charges for such service have been paid.