Section 140. Lien for labor performed in quarrying, mining, dressing and cutting stone  


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  • A person employed in a quarry,  mine,  yard  or  dock  at
      excavating,  quarrying,  mining, dressing or cutting sandstone, granite,
      cement stone, limestone, bluestone or marble, may have a  lien  on  such
      sandstone,  cement  stone,  granite, limestone, bluestone or marble, for
      the amount due for the labor expended thereon, upon filing a  notice  of
      lien as paragraph two of subsection (a) of section 9--501 of the uniform
      commercial  code  requires  to  perfect  a  security  interest  in  such
      sandstone, cement stone, granite, limestone, bluestone or  marble.  Such
      notice  must  be  filed  within thirty days after the completion of such
      labor and must state the amount due therefor, the name and residence  of
      the lienor, and the name of the person for whom the labor was performed,
      the  quantity  and  description of the sandstone, cement stone, granite,
      bluestone, limestone or marble against which the  claim  is  made.  Such
      notice  of lien shall be marked, filed and indexed by the filing officer
      in the same manner as a financing statement, and the same fees shall  be
      charged therefor. A copy of the notice so filed shall be served upon the
      owner  of such sandstone, cement stone, granite, limestone, bluestone or
      marble or upon the person in charge of the quarry, mine, yards or  docks
      wherein  such  services were performed within five days after the filing
      thereof.