ARTICC£ 9B. valid unless filed after 90 days ofthe date of the furr, ishing of ambu-
<br /> lance Service, and within 180 days of the date of the furnishing of
<br /> Attachment or Garnishment and Lien £or Ambulance ambulance service. (1969, c. 708, s. 3.)
<br /> Service in Certain Counties.
<br /> § 44-51.?. Discharging lien.
<br />§ 44-51.4. Attachment or garnishment for county or Liens created by G.S. 44-51.5 may be discharged as follows:
<br /> city ambulance service, ill By filing with the clerk of superior court a reCeipt of
<br /> acknowledgment, sig~od by the county treesucer, that the
<br />Whenever ambulance services are provided by a county, by a lien has been paid or discharged;
<br />county-franchised ambulance service supplemented bY county (2l By depositing with the clerk of superior court money equal
<br />funds, or by a municipally owned and operated ambulance service to the amoUnt of the claim, which money shall be held for
<br />~and a recipient of such ambulance services or one legally responsible the benefit of the claimant; or
<br />for the suPport of a recipient of such services fails to pay charges (3) By an entry in the lien docket that the action on the part of
<br />fixed for such services for a period of P0 days ai~er the rendering of the lien claimant to enforce the lien has been dismissed, or
<br />such services, the county or municipality providing the ambulance a judgment has been rendered against the claimont in such
<br />services may treat the amount due for such services as if it were a action. (1969, e. 708, s. 43
<br />tax due to the county or municipality and may proceed to colleCt the
<br />amount due through the use of attachment and garnishment pro- § 44-51.8. Counties to which Article applies.
<br />ceedings as set out in G.S. 105-368. 11969, c. 708, s. 1; 1973, c. 1366,
<br />s. 1; 1975, c. 595, s. 23 The provisions of this Article shall apply only to A]amance.
<br /> Alleghany, Anson, Ashe, Beaufort. Bladen, Brunswick, Buncombe,
<br />§ 44-51.5. General lien for county or city ambulance Burke, Caberrus, Caldwe]l, Caswell, Catawba, Cherokee, Chowan,
<br /> Cleveland, Columbus, Cumberland, Dare, Davidson, Davie, Duplin,
<br /> service. Durham. Edgecembe. Forsyth. Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Greene,
<br /> Guilford, Halifax, HameR, Haywood, Henderson, Hertford, Hoke,
<br />There is hereby created a general lien upon the real property of
<br />any person who has been furnished ambulance service by a county, Hyde, Iredefi, Johnston, Jones, Lee, Lenoir, Lincoln, McDowell,
<br />by a county-franchised ambulance service supplementedby county ' Madison, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Montgomery, Moore, Nash, New
<br />funds ur municipal agency or at the expense of a county or murdc- Hanover, Onslow, Pasquotank, Person. Pitt, Polk, Randolph.
<br />ipal government or upon the real property of one legally responsible Richmond, Robeson, ReCkingham, Rowan, Rutherford. Sampsen,
<br />for the support of any person who has been furnishedsuch ambu- Scotland, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Transylvania, Tyrrell, Union,
<br />l~nce service. (1969, c. 708, s. 2; 1973, c. 1366, s. 23 Vance, Wake, Warren, Washington, Watauga, Wilkes, Wil~on,
<br /> Yadkin and Yancey Counties. (1969, c. 708, s. 5; c. 1197; 1971, c. 132;
<br /> 1973, c. 880, s. 1: cc. 887, 894,807, 1182; 1975, c. 595, a. 1; 1977, cc.
<br />§ 44-51.6. Lien to be filed. 64, 138, 357; 1977, 2nd Sess., cc. 1144, 1157; 1979, c. 452; 1983, cc.
<br />No lien created by G.S. 44-51.5 shall be valid but from the time of 186, 424; 1983 (Reg. Sess., 1884}, c. 933.)
<br />filing i~ the office of the clerk of superior court a statement con-
<br />raining the name and address of the person al~ainst whom the lien £ffecl of AmendmenL~. -- The fi~t The 1983 (R~g. Ses~.. 1984! em~nd-
<br />isclaimed, thenameofthecountyormunicipalityclaimingthelien, 19~ amendment, eff~tive Apr. 18. ment. cffectiveJunelS. 1984.1n~e. rteda
<br />the amount of the unpaid charge for ambulance service, and the date 1983, add~ Durham and New Hanover referznve to Rowan County in the ~ of
<br />and place of furnishing the ambulance service for which charges are ~o the list of counties in this ~e~tion. muntie~ in thil ~-~c~.ion.
<br />asserted and the lien claimed. No lien under this section shall be The second 1~83 amendment, effective
<br /> June 3, 1983. idded Duplin County to
<br /> the list orcounti~ in this section.
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