45-501 Right to Lien
45-504 Lien for Improving Lots
45-505 Land Subject to Lien
45-506 Liens Preferred Claims
45-507 Claim of Lien
45-508 Claims Against Two Buildings
45-509 Record of Lien Claims
45-510 Duration of Lien
45-511 Recovery by Contractor — Deduction of Debts to Subcontractors
45-512 Judgment to Declare Priority
45-513 Joinder of Actions — Filing Fees as Costs — Attorney’S Fees
45-514 Exemption of Materials From Execution
45-515 Action to Recover Debt
45-516 Rules of Practice and Appeals
45-517 Lien for Worker’S Compensation Security
45-518 Release of Lien On Real Property by Posting Surety Bond — Manner
45-519 Release of Lien On Real Property by Posting Surety Bond — Form of Bond
45-520 Release of Lien On Real Property by Posting Surety Bond — Petition for Release — Service of Copy of Petition
45-521 Release of Lien On Real Property by Posting Surety Bond — Hearing On Petition — Contents and Effect of Order Releasing Lien
45-522 Release of Lien On Real Property by Posting Surety Bond — Action Against Debtor and Surety — Preferential Settings
45-523 Release of Lien On Real Property by Posting Surety Bond — Motion to Enforce Liability of Surety
45-524 Release of Lien On Real Property by Posting Surety Bond — Exception to Sufficiency of Surety
45-525 General Contractors — Residential Property — Disclosures

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Terms Used In Idaho Code > Title 45 > Chapter 5 - Liens of Mechanics and Materialmen

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Allegation: something that someone says happened.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • labor: as used in this title shall include the cost of worker’s compensation and occupational disease compensation security required by the provisions of sections 72-301 through 72-304, Idaho Code, and amendments thereto, payment for which security has not been made. See Idaho Code 45-517
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person;
Idaho Code 73-114
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Idaho Code 73-114
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.