§ 1972. Preference for wage liens
If a person or company is compelled to stop business by reason of an attachment upon mesne process and does not resume business within 30 days thereafter, an employee to whom such person or company is indebted for wages may attach the same property upon his or her debt. Such attachment shall take precedence over such prior attachment to an amount not exceeding $50.00 if made before sale thereof on execution.
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 51 - Miscellaneous Liens
§ 1921. Extent of lien; notice
§ 1923. Recording notice of lien
§ 1924. Action to enforce lien
§ 1926. Death of landowner; effect on lien
§ 1927. Application to homestead
§ 1928. Married woman’s property
§ 1954. Price in dispute; tender by owner
§ 1971. Unpaid wages; statutory lien; priority over subsequent mortgage or lien
§ 1972. Preference for wage liens
§ 1991. Nature and extent of lien
§ 1992. Action to enforce lien
§ 1993. Procedure for attaching logs
§ 2011. Nature and extent of lien; registered marks
§ 2012. Registration of marks; regulations
§ 2013. Certified copies of certificates; fee
§ 2031. Lien for labor and materials; enforcement
§ 2032. Prerequisites for lien
§ 2051. Filing in town clerk’s office
§ 2052. Recording of notice of lien
§ 2071. Liens for service of stallions
§ 2072. Filing of statement claiming lien
§ 2073. False statements in claim of lien
§ 2074. Penalty for fraudulent sale of mare