{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-376.445","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 376.445","heading":"Contents of lien statement -- Indorsement and filing by county clerk -- Fee.","body":"(1) The lien statement referred to in KRS 376.440 shall be construed to mean a\nstatement in writing in which is stated the amount due the claimant, with all just\ncredits and setoffs known to him, together with a description of the property\nintended to be covered by the lien sufficiently accurate to identify it and the name of\nthe owner. This statement shall be subscribed and sworn to by the person claiming\nthe lien or by someone in his behalf.\n(2) The county clerk shall endorse upon each statement the date of its filing, and shall\nmake an abstract of the statement in a book to be kept by him for that purpose,\nproperly endorsed and indexed, containing the date of filing, the name of the person\nseeking to enforce the lien, the amount claimed, the name of the person against\nwhose property the lien is filed, and a description of the property charged with the\nlien. The clerk shall receive a fee as provided for in KRS 64.012 from the  person\nfiling the statement as full compensation, which shall be taxed and collected as\nother costs.","path":["KRS Chapter 376"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=35335","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:09Z","sha256":"7c271b5989efa997785d8018d4bd0ed6507135079ce15e9dbbdb8d6a40ff03f5","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-376.440","next":"us-ky/krs-376.450"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}