§38-10A-4. Duties of the clerk of the county commission.

(a) If a notice of federal lien, a refiling of a notice of federal lien, or a notice of revocation of any certificate described in subsection (b) is presented to the clerk of the county commission, the clerk shall endorse thereon his or her identification and the date and time of receipt, file the same, and forthwith enter and record the fact of such filing in the index maintained for the public indexing of federal liens in such a manner that a reasonable inspection of the index will reveal the existence of the instrument.

(b) If a refiled notice of federal lien referred to in in subsection (a) or a certificate of release, nonattachment, discharge, or subordination of any lien is presented to the clerk of the county commission for filing, the clerk shall endorse thereon his or her identification and the date and time of receipt, file the same, enter and record the fact of such filing in the index maintained for the public indexing of federal liens, and enter and record the fact of such filing in the public index on the line where the original notice of lien is entered.

(c) Upon request of any person, the clerk of the county commission shall issue his or her certificate showing whether there is on file, on the date and hour stated therein, any notice of lien or certificate or notice affecting any lien filed under this article or previous federal tax lien registration act, naming a particular person, and if a notice or certificate is on file, giving the date and hour of filing of each notice or certificate. The fee for a certificate is $2. Upon request, the clerk shall furnish a copy of any notice of federal lien, or notice or certificate affecting a federal lien, for a fee of $1 per page.