Washington § 60.08.030 - Priority of lien.

Full text of Washington Revised Code of Washington § 60.08.030 — Priority of lien., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 60.08.030. Priority of lien.

The liens created by this chapter are preferred to any lien, mortgage or other encumbrance which may attach subsequently to the time of the commencement of the performance of the labor, or the furnishing of the materials for which the right of lien is given by this chapter, and are also preferred to any lien, mortgage or other encumbrance which may have attached previously to that time, and which was not filed or recorded so as to create constructive notice of the same prior to that time, and of which the lien claimant has no notice.
[ 1917 c 68 s 3; 1905 c 72 s 3; RRS s 1156.]

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Section 60.08.030 ("Priority of lien.") is part of the Revised Code of Washington, the codified statutory law of Washington. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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