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92_HB1424
LRB9204002WHpc
1 AN ACT concerning liens.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Labor and Storage Lien Act is amended by
5 changing Section 1 as follows:
6 (770 ILCS 45/1) (from Ch. 82, par. 40)
7 Sec. 1. Every person, firm or corporation who has
8 expended labor, skill or materials upon any chattel, or has
9 furnished storage for that said chattel, at the request of
10 its owner, reputed owner, or authorized agent of the owner,
11 or lawful possessor thereof, shall have a lien upon such
12 chattel beginning on the date of the commencement of such
13 expenditure of labor, skill and materials or of such storage
14 for the contract price for all such expenditure of labor,
15 skill or materials, or for all such storage, or in the
16 absence of such contract price, for the reasonable worth of
17 such expenditure of labor, skill and materials, or of such
18 storage, for a period of one year from and after the
19 completion of such expenditure of labor, skill or materials,
20 or of such storage, notwithstanding the fact that the
21 possession of such chattel has been surrendered to the owner,
22 or lawful possessor thereof.
23 (Source: Laws 1921, p. 508.)