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Chapter 60.04 RCW

MECHANICS' AND MATERIALMEN'S LIENS

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RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 60.04.011Definitions.
HTMLPDF 60.04.021Lien authorized.
HTMLPDF 60.04.031Notices—Exceptions.
HTMLPDF 60.04.035Acts of coercion—Application of chapter 19.86 RCW.
HTMLPDF 60.04.041Contractor registration.
HTMLPDF 60.04.051Property subject to lien.
HTMLPDF 60.04.061Priority of lien.
HTMLPDF 60.04.071Release of lien rights.
HTMLPDF 60.04.081Frivolous claim—Procedure.
HTMLPDF 60.04.091Recording—Time—Contents of lien.
HTMLPDF 60.04.101Separate residential units—Time for filing.
HTMLPDF 60.04.111Recording—Fees.
HTMLPDF 60.04.121Lien—Assignment.
HTMLPDF 60.04.131Claims—Designation of amount due.
HTMLPDF 60.04.141Lien—Duration—Procedural limitations.
HTMLPDF 60.04.151Rights of owner—Recovery options.
HTMLPDF 60.04.161Bond in lieu of claim.
HTMLPDF 60.04.171Foreclosure—Parties.
HTMLPDF 60.04.181Rank of lien—Application of proceeds—Attorneys' fees.
HTMLPDF 60.04.190Destruction or concealment of property—Removal from premises—Penalty.
HTMLPDF 60.04.191Effect of note—Personal action preserved.
HTMLPDF 60.04.201Material exempt from process—Exception.
HTMLPDF 60.04.211Lien—Effect on community interest.
HTMLPDF 60.04.221Notice to lender—Withholding of funds.
HTMLPDF 60.04.226Financial encumbrances—Priorities.
HTMLPDF 60.04.230Construction projects—Notice to be posted by prime contractor—Penalty.
HTMLPDF 60.04.250Informational materials on construction lien laws—Master documents.
HTMLPDF 60.04.255Informational materials on construction lien laws—Copies—Liability.
HTMLPDF 60.04.261Availability of information.
HTMLPDF 60.04.900Liberal construction—1991 c 281.
HTMLPDF 60.04.902Effective date, application—1991 c 281.
HTMLPDF 60.04.903Effective date—1992 c 126.
HTMLPDF 60.04.904Application of chapter 281, Laws of 1991, to actions pending as of June 1, 1992—1993 c 357.

Notes:

Crop lien for furnishing work or labor: RCW 60.11.040.