581.3 Perfecting the lien — filing requirements. Except as provided in this section, a financing statement filed to perfect a veterinarian’s lien shall be governed by chapter 554, article 9, part 5, in the same manner as any other financingstatement. 1. The lien becomes effective at the time that the veterinarian treats the livestock.2. In order to perfect the lien, the veterinarian must file a financing statement in the office of the secretary of state as provided in section 554.9308 within sixty days after the day thatthe veterinarian treats the livestock. The financing statement shall meet the requirementsof section 554.9502, subsection 1, and include all applicable information described in section554.9516. Filing a financing statement as provided in this subsection satisfies all requirementsfor perfection of an agricultural lien as provided in chapter 554, article 9. [C35, §10347-f3; C39, §10347.12; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §581.3]2003 Acts, ch 82, §18Referred to in §581.2 Sat Dec 23 11:08:37 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 581.3 (17, 0)
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