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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>86131</law_id><section_number>43-42</section_number><catch_line>Recordation of lien given by preceding section</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>17.1-267</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="43">Mechanics' and Certain Other Liens</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="5">Liens on Offspring of Certain Animals</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">lien</span> given by the preceding section (&#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Lien on offspring of stallion or jackass" href="/43-41/">43-41</a>), if reduced to writing, shall be recorded in the miscellaneous <span class="dictionary">lien</span> book and shall be operative from the recordation thereof and if the <span class="dictionary">lien</span> is not reduced to writing, it shall, upon application of the owner of the stallion or jackass, be recorded by the clerk of the <span class="dictionary">circuit</span> <span class="dictionary">court</span> of the county in which the foal is foaled in such book in the following form:
		&#x2026;&#x2026;&#x2026;&#x2026;&#x2026;&#x2026;&#x2026;.(giving the name of the owner of the stallion or jackass)
		versus&#x2026;&#x2026;&#x2026;&#x2026;&#x2026;..(giving the name of the owner of the colt). The owner
		of the stallion or jackass claims a <span class="dictionary">lien</span> on a colt less than twelve months old for $&#x2026;&#x2026;&#x2026;.., for the get thereof.</p></section></text><history>Code 1919, &#xA7; 6446; 1994, c. 432.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
