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House Amendment 1387

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  1  1    Amend House File 448 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 3, by inserting after line 29 the
  1  3 following:
  1  4    "Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  582.5  SATISFACTION OF
  1  5 LIEN – PENALTY.
  1  6    When the amount due under a lien established by
  1  7 this chapter is paid off, or satisfied in full, the
  1  8 hospital or licensed professional entitled to the
  1  9 proceeds thereof, or those acting for the hospital or
  1 10 licensed professional, must knowledge satisfaction of
  1 11 the lien upon the record of the lien, or by the
  1 12 execution of an instrument referring to the lien, duly
  1 13 acknowledged and filed in the office of the clerk in
  1 14 every county where the lien is recorded.  A failure to
  1 15 do so within thirty days after having been requested
  1 16 in writing shall subject the delinquent hospital or
  1 17 licensed professional to a penalty of one hundred
  1 18 dollars plus reasonable attorney fees incurred by the
  1 19 party aggrieved, to be recovered in an action for the
  1 20 satisfaction or acknowledgment by the party
  1 21 aggrieved."
  1 22    #2.  Title page, line 2, by inserting after the
  1 23 word "patient" the following:  "and providing a
  1 24 penalty".
  1 25    #3.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 26 
  1 27 
  1 28                               
  1 29 MORELAND of Wapello
  1 30 HF 448.503 77
  1 31 pf/jw/28
     

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