lien, artisan’s

lien, artisan’s
n.
A lien that allows an artisan or craftsman to hold an item he or she has made until receiving payment for it.

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  • lien — /liy(a)n/ A claim, encumbrance, or charge on property for payment of some debt, obligation or duty. Sullins v. Sullins, 65 Wash.2d 283, 396 P.2d 886, 888. Qualified right of property which a creditor has in or over specific property of his debtor …   Black's law dictionary

  • artisan — I noun artifex, artificer, craftsman, craftworker, faber, handicraftsman, journeyman, laborer, machiner, master craftsman, master workman, mechanic, mechanician, one engaged in a manual enterprise, one skilled in an industrial art, one trained in …   Law dictionary

  • Lien — For other uses, see Lien (disambiguation). Property law …   Wikipedia

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  • artisan's lien — A possessory lien given to a person who has made improvements and added value to another person s personal property as security for payment for services performed. The statutory right of an artisan to keep possession of the object that he has… …   Black's law dictionary

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  • Mechanic's lien — A mechanic s lien is a security interest in the title to property for the benefit of those who have supplied labor or materials that improve the property. The lien exists for both real property and personal property. In the realm of real property …   Wikipedia

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