§ 44-51.7. Discharging lien.
§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.)