Idaho § 45-304 - Seed lien
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 45-304 — Seed lien, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-304. Seed lien
(1) Any person who furnishes seed to a producer to be sown or planted on lands owned, rented or otherwise lawfully occupied by the producer, shall have a lien in the crop or crops produced from the seed for the purchase price of the seed.
(2) The seed lien shall have priority over any security interest in the same crop, but shall be subordinate to a farm laborer’s lien in the same crop.
(3) A landlord’s interest in a crop produced on premises which are leased in consideration of a share of the crop is not subject to a seed lien.
[45-304, added 1989, ch. 359, sec. 2, p. 901.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 45-304
What does Idaho Statutes § 45-304 cover?
Section 45-304 ("Seed lien") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Idaho § 45-304?
A common citation format is "Idaho Statutes § 45-304" (Idaho). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Idaho law?
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How does Idaho § 45-304 apply to my situation?
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