Wisconsin Statutes
§ 779.18 — Log liens; priority.
Wisconsin § 779.18
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Bluebook
Wis. Stat. § 779.18 (2026).
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779.18
779.18(1) (1) Any person who, personally or by a beast or machine or vehicle, performs any services in cutting, hauling, running, felling, piling, driving, rafting, booming, cribbing, towing, sawing, peeling, kiln drying or manufacturing logs, timber, stave bolts, heading staves, pulp wood, cordwood, firewood, railroad ties, piling, telegraph poles, telephone poles, fence posts, paving timber, tan or other barks or in preparing wood for or manufacturing charcoal shall have a lien upon the material for the amount owing for the services, which shall take precedence of all other claims, liens or encumbrances thereon or sales thereof.
779.18(2) (2) The right of lien given by this section survives any change in the property through manufacture and the lienor has a lien upon the manufactu
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Legislative History
779.18 History History: 1979 c. 32 s. 57 ; 1979 c. 176 ; Stats. 1979 s. 779.18; 1981 c. 370 .
Nearby Sections
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§ 779.01
Construction liens.§ 779.02
Notice required to preserve lien rights; exceptions; saving clause; obligations of contractors.§ 779.05
Waivers of lien.§ 779.06
Filing claim and beginning action; notice required before filing; contents of claim document.§ 779.07
Judgment and lien docket.§ 779.08
Release of lien; undertaking.§ 779.10
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