All prepaid maintenance liens attach at the time of the first prepayment and shall be preserved from the time the lien attaches. It is not necessary to LIENS 779.9723 file or record any notice of the lien in order to preserve or perfect the lien although a customer may file this lien in the manner prescribed for perfecting liens under subch. III of ch. 409 regarding debtors who are located in this state.
Wis. Stat. § 779.89
Attachment and preservation
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In Re Badger Lines, Inc. (1996)
Most recently applied in In Re Badger Lines, Inc. (August 1996)
1977 c. 296; 1979 c. 32 s. 57; Stats. 1979 s. 779.89; 2001 a. 10.
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