Maine Code § 10-3802

Filing in office of Secretary of State; inaccuracy does not invalidate lien
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1. Filing. A lien described in section 3801 is dissolved unless the claimant files the following
documents in the office of the Secretary of State within 90 days after providing the labor, storage or
materials:
A. A financing statement in the form approved by the Secretary of State; and [PL 1999, c. 88,
§1 (NEW).]
B. A notarized statement that includes an accurate description of the property manufactured or
repaired; the name of the owner, if known; and the amount due the claimant for the labor, materials
or storage, with any amount paid on account. [PL 1999, c. 88, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 1999, c. 88, §1 (NEW).]
2. Fees. The fee for filing a lien under this section is the same as under Title 11, section 9-1525.
[PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. D, §7 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. D, §30 (AFF).]
3. Inaccuracy. An inaccuracy in the notarized statement does not invalidate the proceedings
unless it appears that the claimant willfully overstated the amount due.
[PL 1999, c. 88, §1 (NEW).]

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