Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act s. 46

46 Continuation of lien

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(1) A lien that has continued to exist by reason of registration of
the certificate of lis pendens relating to that lien continues to exist
until
(a) the proceedings are concluded, or
(b) the certificate of lis pendens is discharged,
whichever occurs later.
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), if no trial has been held within
2 years from the date of the registration of the certificate of lis
pendens, any interested party may apply to the court to have the
certificate of lis pendens vacated and the lien to which it relates
discharged.
RSA 2000 cB-7 s46;2009 53 s28