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MS HB514

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Hines

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 85-7-107 of the Mississippi Code to grant mechanics a right to seek title of a vehicle from a title loan company when repair charges remain unpaid
  • Applies only when the vehicle owner acquired a title loan after the mechanic began repairing the vehicle
  • Retains existing mechanic's lien provisions including 30-day notice requirement, 5-day redemption period, and court procedures for sale of retained property
  • Takes effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Motor vehicle lien; authorize mechanic to seek title from title loan company after nonpayment of services.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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