Liens
Notice of Lien Filing
Section 102
Notice requirements for lien filings -- Exceptions.
     38-12-102.   Notice requirements for lien filings -- Exceptions.
     (1) A lien claimant or the lien claimant's agent shall send by certified mail a written copy of the notice of lien to the last-known address of the person against whom the notice of lien is filed no later than 30 days after the day on which a lien claimant or the lien claimant's authorized agent files a notice of lien meeting the requirements of Subsection (2):
     (a) for recordation with:
     (i) a county recorder;
     (ii) a county clerk; or
     (iii) a clerk of the court; or
     (b) in the case of a lien on an aircraft under Section 38-13-201, with the Federal Aviation Administration.
     (2) The notice of lien described in Subsection (1) shall contain the following information:
     (a) the name and address of the person against whom the lien is filed;
     (b) (i) a statement that certain property owned by the person against whom the lien is filed is subject to a lien;
     (ii) the amount of the judgment, settlement, or compromise if the lien is based on a charge against or interest in a judgment, settlement, or compromise; or
     (iii) the amount of state taxes owed;
     (c) the article number contained on the certified mail receipt;
     (d) the date the notice of lien was filed; and
     (e) the name and address of the lien claimant.
     (3) The notice requirements of Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to:
     (a) a mechanics' lien as provided in Title 38, Chapter 1, Mechanics' Liens;
     (b) a lessors' lien as provided in Title 38, Chapter 3, Lessors' Liens;
     (c) a federal tax lien as provided in Title 38, Chapter 6, Federal Tax Liens;
     (d) a hospital lien as provided in Title 38, Chapter 7, Hospital Lien Law;
     (e) a self-service storage facilities lien as provided in Title 38, Chapter 8, Self-Service Storage Facilities;
     (f) an oil, gas, or mining lien as provided in Title 38, Chapter 10, Oil, Gas, and Mining Liens;
     (g) a claim against the Residence Lien Recovery Fund as provided in Title 38, Chapter 11, Residence Lien Restriction and Lien Recovery Fund Act;
     (h) a trust deed;
     (i) a mortgage;
     (j) any interests subject to a security agreement as defined in Section 70A-9a-102;
     (k) any other liens subject to the same or stricter notice requirements than those imposed by Subsections (1) and (2); or
     (l) a court judgment or abstract of a court judgment presented for recording in the office of a county recorder.

Amended by Chapter 187, 2005 General Session
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