Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 45-518 (2026)

Release of lien on real property by posting surety bond — Manner.

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Release of lien on real property by posting surety bond — Manner.

A mechanic’s lien of record upon real property may be released upon the posting of a surety bond in the manner provided in sections 45-519 through 45-524, Idaho Code.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1997–2023 · leading case: Am. Bank v. Wadsworth Golf Constr. Co., 307 P.3d 1212 (Idaho 2013).

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Am. Bank v. Wadsworth Golf Constr. Co., 307 P.3d 1212 (Idaho 2013). · cites it 5× “It further argues that because Wadsworth would have recovered nothing in a foreclosure action, due to its subordinate priority, it should not have been able to recover against the lien release bond.”

Kessler v. Tortoise Dev., Inc., 937 P.2d 417 (Idaho 1997). · cites it 2× “Tortoise attempted to obtain a release of the liens pursuant to I.C. § 45-518 by posting a bond in the amount of 150% of the outstanding liens.”

Datum Constr., LLC v. Re Inv. Co. (Idaho 2023). · cites it 13× “” I.C. § 45-518. Section 45- 521 provides that a court order allowing substitution of a bond mandates that the lien is released of record for all purposes: 5 (2) The entry of the order by the court must refer to the property which is the subject of the lien and the lien itself,…”

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