SDCL § 44-1-4: Creation of lien--Contract--Operation of law.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 44. LIENS
- CHAPTER 44-1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
A lien is created:
(1) By contract; or
(2) By operation of law; but no lien arises by mere operation of law until the time at which the act to be secured thereby ought to be performed.
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