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SECTION 9
Contents of notice of lien
Lien (LIE) CHAPTER 33, ARTICLE 2
§ 9. Contents of notice of lien. The notice of lien shall state:

1. The name and residence of the lienor; and if the lienor is a
partnership or a corporation, the business address of such firm, or
corporation, the names of partners and principal place of business, and
if a foreign corporation, its principal place of business within the
state.

1-a. The name and address of the lienor's attorney, if any.

2. The name of the owner of the real property against whose interest
therein a lien is claimed, and the interest of the owner as far as known
to the lienor.

3. The name of the person by whom the lienor was employed, or to whom
he furnished or is to furnish materials; or, if the lienor is a
contractor or subcontractor, the person with whom the contract was made.

4. The labor performed or materials furnished and the agreed price or
value thereof, or materials actually manufactured for but not delivered
to the real property and the agreed price or value thereof.

5. The amount unpaid to the lienor for such labor or materials.

6. The time when the first and last items of work were performed and
materials were furnished.

7. The property subject to the lien, with a description thereof
sufficient for identification; and if in a city or village, its location
by street and number, if known; whether the property subject to the lien
is real property improved or to be improved with a single family
dwelling or not. A failure to state the name of the true owner or
contractor, or a misdescription of the true owner, shall not affect the
validity of the lien. The notice must be verified by the lienor or his
agent, to the effect that the statements therein contained are true to
his knowledge except as to the matters therein stated to be alleged on
information and belief, and that as to those matters he believes it to
be true.