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ND HB1366

Bill

Status

Passed

3/26/2021

Primary Sponsor

Donald Vigesaa

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Origin

House of Representatives

67th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases thresholds for repairman's lien priority over existing liens from $4,000 to $6,000, or from 30% to 30% of property value for general property, and from $9,000 to $15,000 or 30% for agricultural and construction equipment.

  • Changes notice requirement before foreclosure from 20 days to 10 days in writing to lienholders of record and property owners.

  • Replaces terminology throughout the statute from "mortgage" and "mortgagee" with "lien" and "lienholder" to broaden applicability beyond mortgages.

  • Grants lienholders the same rights as secured parties under the Uniform Commercial Code for nonjudicial disposition of property, allowing sale without court proceedings.

  • Clarifies that storage fees may not accrue until 15 days after owner is requested to take possession of the property.

Legislative Description

Repairman's liens, priority of liens, notice requirements, and assignments.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 03/25

3/26/2021

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/15/2021

Full Bill Text

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