Ohio § 4703.541
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4703.541, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4703.541.
(A)(1) A landscape architect who enters into a written contract for services to be provided
with regard to any interest in commercial real estate has a lien on that interest. (2) The lien shall be effective only if the contract for services is in writing and is
signed by the landscape architect and the owner of the interest in commercial real
estate. (B)(1) Only the landscape architect named in the contract shall have a lien pursuant to
this section. (2) A lien is not available to any employee, agent, or independent contractor of the
landscape architect. (C) The amount of the lien shall be limited to the amount due to the landscape architect
pursuant to the contract. (D) The lien shall be effective only against the interest in commercial real estate that
is the subject of the contract. (E) All valid and recorded mechanic's liens arising pursuant to Chapter 1311. of the
Revised Code, regardless of recordation date, and all previously recorded mortgages
and liens, including judgment liens, take priority over a landscape architect's lien.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4703.541
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4703.541 cover?
Section 4703.541 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 4703.541?
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