(a) As between the various liens provided by §§ 18-44-202 - 18-44-204, that given common laborers shall be superior to all other liens perfected under this section and §§ 18-44-201 - 18-44-206 and 18-44-208 - 18-44-210.(b) The term 'common laborer' shall mean not only persons actually performing manual labor in the drilling, operating, completing, equipping, maintaining, and repairing oil or gas wells, but to also include persons hauling supplies or machinery to be used in the drilling, operating, equipping, maintaining, or repairing of any oil or gas wells.Acts 1923, No. 615, § 12; Pope's Dig., § 8915; A.S.A. 1947, § 51-710.
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