Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 779 - Liens.
779.37 - Satisfaction of lien.

779.37 Satisfaction of lien. If an attachment, execution or similar writ shall be issued against any employer engaged in a business described in s. 779.35, any miner, laborer, mechanic or other person who is entitled to claim a lien under s. 779.35 may give notice in writing of the lien claim and the amount of the lien claimed, verified by affidavit, to the officer holding the writ at any time before the actual sale of the property that is subject to the writ. The officer shall retain out of the sale proceeds a sufficient sum to satisfy all lien claims, which sum shall be held by the officer, subject to the order of the circuit court.
History: 1979 c. 32 ss. 57, 92 (9); Stats. 1979 s. 779.37; 1993 a. 486; 1997 a. 254.

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Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 779 - Liens.

779.01 - Construction liens.

779.02 - Notice required to preserve lien rights; exceptions; saving clause; obligations of contractors.

779.03 - Lien valid unless waived by claimant personally, or unless payment bond furnished.

779.035 - Form of contract; payment bond; remedy.

779.036 - Contracts with payment bond; lien; notice; duty of owner and lender.

779.04 - Claims assignable; notice; prior payment.

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.

779.09 - Foreclosure of lien; procedure; parties.

779.10 - Judgment.

779.11 - Distribution of proceeds of sale.

779.12 - Sale; notice and report; deficiency judgment; writ of assistance.

779.13 - Satisfaction of judgment or lien; correction of errors.

779.135 - Construction contracts, form of contract.

779.14 - Public works, form of contract, bond, remedy.

779.15 - Public improvements; lien on money, bonds, or warrants due the prime contractor; duty of officials.

779.155 - Judgment creditors, attachment of funds due to public contractors.

779.16 - Theft by contractors.

779.17 - Release of funds on filing bond.

779.18 - Log liens; priority.

779.19 - Petition for log lien; filing same.

779.20 - Action to enforce log lien; parties; costs; change of venue.

779.21 - Attachment, affidavit for; undertaking; service of writ.

779.24 - Lien for camp supplies.

779.25 - Lien for joint log driving.

779.26 - Lien of improvement companies.

779.28 - Execution.

779.29 - Intervention.

779.30 - Undertaking by intervenor; procedure.

779.31 - Cook's lien.

779.32 - Commission liens.

779.35 - Mining liens.

779.36 - Extent of lien; filing claim.

779.37 - Satisfaction of lien.

779.38 - Effect of mortgage.

779.39 - Foreclosure of lien.

779.40 - Liens for labor in quarry.

779.41 - Mechanic's liens.

779.413 - Liens on aircraft and aircraft engines.

779.415 - Liens on vehicles for towing and storage.

779.42 - Obtaining mechanic's services by misrepresentation of interest in personal property.

779.43 - Liens of keepers of hotels, livery stables, garages, marinas and pastures.

779.44 - Liens of consignees.

779.45 - Liens of factors, brokers, etc.

779.46 - Jeweler's lien.

779.47 - Plastics fabricator's lien.

779.48 - Enforcement.

779.485 - Special tools.

779.49 - Lien of owner of breeding animal or methods.

779.50 - Lien for threshing, husking, baling; enforcement.

779.70 - Maintenance liens.

779.71 - Disposition of articles left for laundering, dry cleaning, repair, storage.

779.80 - Hospital liens.

779.85 - Definitions.

779.86 - Records.

779.87 - Escrow account or bond requirement.

779.88 - Prepaid maintenance lien.

779.89 - Attachment and preservation.

779.90 - Notice of existence of lien.

779.91 - Discharge of lien.

779.92 - Enforceability of lien.

779.93 - Duties of the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.

779.94 - Penalties.

779.97 - Uniform federal lien registration act.

779.98 - Payment of prior real estate liens.