Unless an agreement waiving or limiting a right under a preconstruction or construction lien expressly provides that a payment is required to be applied to a specific lien, mortgage, or encumbrance, a payment to a person claiming both a preconstruction lien and a construction lien shall be applied first to the preconstruction lien until paid in full.
Utah Code § 38-1a-305
Payments applied first to preconstruction lien
Enacted by Chapter 278, 2012 General Session
Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.