§ 44-51.7. Discharging lien. - North Carolina Statutes

§44‑51.7.  Discharging lien.

Liens created by G.S. 44‑51.5may be discharged as follows:

(1)        By filing with theclerk of superior court a receipt of acknowledgment, signed by the countytreasurer, that the lien has been paid or discharged;

(2)        By depositing withthe clerk of superior court money equal to the amount of the claim, which moneyshall be held for the benefit of the claimant; or

(3)        By an entry in thelien docket that the action on the part of the lien claimant to enforce thelien has been dismissed, or  a judgment has been rendered against the claimantin such action. (1969, c. 708, s. 4.)