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Laborer's lien

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002908

A statutory claim against property to secure payment for labor performed on that property. This lien provides a worker with a security interest in the improved real estate if the employer fails to pay for services rendered. It is similar to a mechanic's lien but specifically covers manual labor rather than materials or skilled trades.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002908
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A statutory claim against property to secure payment for labor performed on that property. This lien provides a worker with a security interest in the improved real estate if the employer fails to pay for services rendered. It is similar to a mechanic's lien but specifically covers manual labor rather than materials or skilled trades.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/laborer-s-lien/"
}

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