Wisconsin Code § 779.47

Plastics fabricator’s lien
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(1) DEFINITIONS. In
this section:
(a) “Plastics fabricator” means a person who uses toolings to
fabricate or manufacture plastic products or a person who makes
or provides toolings for use in the fabrication or manufacture of
plastic products.
(b) “Toolings” includes masters, models, patterns, tools, dies,
molds, jigs, fixtures, forms and designs that are used in the fabrication or manufacture of plastic products.
(2) LIEN. Subject to sub. (2m), a plastics fabricator shall have
a lien on all toolings and plastic products in the plastics fabricator’s possession that belong to the customer for the amount owed
the plastics fabricator by the customer for toolings or for plastics
fabrication processing or work. The plastics fabricator may retain
possession of the toolings until the amount owed is paid or
satisfied.
(2m) ATTACHMENT AND PERFECTION. A lien under sub. (2)
attaches and is perfected 30 days after the date on which plastic
products are delivered to the customer unless the customer notifies the plastics fabricator within that time period that the products failed to meet an approved quality control plan, the products
deviated from approved samples or the products deviated from
previously accepted parts and the customer returns the products
within 60 days after the date on which the products are delivered
to the customer.
(3) PRIORITY. A lien under sub. (2) does not take priority
over an existing perfected security interest.

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