71-3-526. Amount of lien. (1) A person who has furnished services or materials pursuant to a real estate improvement contract is entitled to a lien for the unpaid part of his contract price, subject to the provisions of 71-3-524.
     (2) A person's lien is reduced by the sum of the liens of persons claiming construction liens through him.

     History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 202, L. 1987.