589.13 Lien of division and other parties, for forestry work, etc. - Florida Statutes

589.13 Lien of division and other parties, for forestry work, etc.

Liens prior in dignity to all others accruing thereafter shall exist in favor of the following persons, boards, firms, or corporations upon the following described real estate, under the circumstances hereinafter mentioned:

   (1) The Division of Forestry, the United States Government, or other governmental authority, upon all lands covered in any cooperative or other agreement entered into between the landowner and the division (which term shall embrace and include agreements with the Division of Forestry);

   (2) The United States Government or other governmental authority, for the prevention and control of woods fires and other forestry work to the extent of the amounts expended by such division, service, or other governmental authority for and on behalf of the landowner and not paid by the landowner under the terms of said agreement.

History. s. 1, ch. 17026, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. 4151(10-t); ss. 14, 35, ch. 69-106.