TITLE 49

MOTOR VEHICLES

CHAPTER 17

LABOR AND MATERIAL LIENS

49-1702.  Form for notice of lien. To claim the benefits of the provisions of this chapter a lien claimant shall, prior to making any repairs, provide notice to the registered and legal owner of a motor vehicle of intended repairs, service, or storage at the request of a person in possession of the vehicle. The notice shall be substantially in the following form:

To: …….. (Name of registered and legal owner and addresses)

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of …….., Idaho Code, that the undersigned, …….. of …., (address) has been requested by …., of …., …….. (address) …., …. (the registered owner, or agent thereof) …., to …….. (repair or as the case may be) the following described motor vehicle of which you are designated the registered or legal owner on the title: …….. (specify year, make and model) …., ……. (vehicle identification no.) …., …….. (license no.) ….. If appropriate, add: The repairs requested are as follows: ………

The undersigned intends to begin such …….. (repairs or as the case may be) on approximately …….., …..

The approximate charges for the services requested will be $…….., and the undersigned will claim a lien on the vehicle for the actual amount of such charges.

In accordance with the provisions of sections …….. and …….., Idaho Code, the undersigned requests that you consent to the performance of ……… (such repairs or as the case may be) by signing and returning the enclosed copy of this notice.

Dated …….., …..

Consent

I hereby consent to the performance of the above described …….. (repairs or as the case may be.)

Dated …….., …..

History:

[49-1702, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 409, p. 789; am. 1998, ch. 392, sec. 23, p. 1228; am. 2002, ch. 32, sec. 21, p. 58.]