94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB2995


 
Introduced 2/22/2005, by Rep. Tom Cross
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













770 ILCS 45/1
  from Ch. 82, par. 40







    Amends the Labor and Storage Lien Act.  Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning the creation of liens.
















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A BILL FOR









 











HB2995

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    AN ACT concerning civil law.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
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represented in the General Assembly: 


 
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    Section 5. The Labor and Storage Lien Act is amended by 
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changing Section 1 as follows:
 



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    (770 ILCS 45/1)  (from Ch. 82, par. 40)



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    Sec. 1. Every person, firm or corporation who has
expended 
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labor, skill or materials upon any chattel, or has furnished

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storage for said chattel, at the
the request of its owner, 
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reputed owner, or
authorized agent of the owner, or lawful 
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possessor thereof, shall have a
lien upon such chattel 
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beginning on the date of the commencement of such
expenditure 
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of labor, skill and materials or of such storage for the

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contract price for all such expenditure of labor, skill or 
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materials, or
for all such storage, or in the absence of such 
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contract price, for the
reasonable worth of such expenditure of 
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labor, skill and materials, or of
such storage, for a period of 
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one year from and after the completion of
such expenditure of 
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labor, skill or materials, or of such storage,
notwithstanding 
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the fact that the possession of such chattel has been

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surrendered to the owner, or lawful possessor thereof.
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(Source: Laws 1921, p. 508.)