572.20 Priority as to buildings over prior liens upon land. Mechanics’ liens, including those for additions, repairs, and betterments, shall attach to the building or improvement for which the material or labor was furnished or done, in preferenceto any prior lien, encumbrance, or mortgage upon the land upon which such building orimprovement was erected or situated except as provided in sections 572.10 and 572.11. [R60, §1853, 1855; C73, §2139, 2141; C97, §3095; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10289; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §572.20] 2007 Acts, ch 83, §13 Sat Dec 23 11:07:54 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 572.20 (17, 0)
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