Washington Code 60.13.053 – Priority of lien — Wine
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(1)(a) If a statement is filed pursuant to RCW 60.13.040 within sixty days of the date upon which payment from the wine producer is due and remains unpaid, the wine producer lien evidenced by the statement continues its priority over all other liens or security interests upon the vinifera grapes delivered, inventory, and accounts receivable, except as provided in (b) of this subsection. This priority is without regard to whether the other liens or security interests attached before or after the date on which the wine producer lien attached.
Terms Used In Washington Code 60.13.053
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Vinifera grapes: means the agricultural product commonly known as Vitis vinifera and those hybrid of Vitis vinifera that have predominantly the character of Vitis vinifera. See Washington Code 60.13.010
- Wine producer: means any person or other entity licensed under Title 66 RCW to produce within the state wine from vinifera grapes. See Washington Code 60.13.010
(b) The wine producer lien is subordinate to liens for taxes or labor perfected before filing of the wine producer lien.
(2) If the statement provided for in RCW 60.13.040 is not filed within sixty days of the date payment is due and remains unpaid, the wine producer lien thereupon becomes subordinate to:
(a) A lien that has attached to the vinifera grapes delivered, inventory, or accounts receivable before the date on which the wine producer lien attaches; and
(b) A perfected security interest in the vinifera grapes delivered, inventory, or accounts receivable.
[ 2012 c 106 § 4.]