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

 

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1     AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
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 expended
8 labor, skill or materials upon any chattel, or has furnished
9 storage for said chattel, at the the request of its owner,
10 reputed owner, or authorized agent of the owner, or lawful
11 possessor thereof, shall have a lien upon such chattel
12 beginning on the date of the commencement of such expenditure
13 of labor, skill and materials or of such storage for the
14 contract price for all such expenditure of labor, skill or
15 materials, or for all such storage, or in the absence of such
16 contract price, for the reasonable worth of such expenditure of
17 labor, skill and materials, or of such storage, for a period of
18 one year from and after the completion of such expenditure of
19 labor, skill or materials, or of such storage, notwithstanding
20 the fact that the possession of such chattel has been
21 surrendered to the owner, or lawful possessor thereof.
22 (Source: Laws 1921, p. 508.)