Section 29-5-103 - Lien Statement to Be Filed; Contents; Mistake in Description Not Fatal; Notice to Purchaser or Owner.

WY Stat § 29-5-103 (2019) (N/A)
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29-5-103. Lien statement to be filed; contents; mistake in description not fatal; notice to purchaser or owner.

(a) Every person proceeding under this chapter shall file a lien statement sworn before a notarial officer setting forth the amount claimed to be due him with the county clerk of the county in which the crops were grown, within thirty (30) days after:

(i) The last work performed under contract in the harvesting of the crops; or

(ii) The work was substantially completed.

(b) In addition to the requirements of W.S. 29-1-312(a) this statement shall contain:

(i) A description of the legal subdivision of land where the crops are stored; and

(ii) If the crops are stored in an elevator, the location of the elevator.

(c) Any error or mistake in the statement describing the crops or the property on which they were raised shall not invalidate the lien.

(d) If the crops are being hauled from the machine direct to the elevator or to any purchaser any person desiring to claim a lien by proceeding under this chapter shall serve written notice on the purchaser or the owner of the crops that he may claim a lien on the crops for his work performed.