Notice of Lien - Individual (Tennessee)

A mechanic's lien shall have precedence over all other subsequent liens or conveyances during such time; provided, that a sworn statement of the amount due and/or approximating that to accrue for such work, labor, or materials, and a reasonably certain description of the premises, shall be filed, within the ninety-day period referred to in § 66-11-115(b), or in the case of liens acquired by contract executed on or after April 17, 1972, by virtue of § 66-11-141, within ninety (90) days after completion of the structure which is or is intended to be furnished water by virtue of drilling a well, or abandonment of work on the structure, as the case may be, with the county register, who shall note the same for registration, and put it on record in the lien book in the office of the register, for which the register shall be entitled to the sums specified in § 8-21-1001, which sums shall be paid by the party filing the same; but such fees shall be receipted for on the statement of account, and shall be part of the indebtedness or charge secured by the lien, and this registration shall be notice to all persons of the existence of such lien.