District of Columbia · D.C. Code — Title 50, Motor and Non-Motor Vehicles and Traffic
D.C. Code Title 50 § 50-1203: Entry of lien — Priority
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes the order in which vehicle liens are recorded and prioritized, with previous liens listed first, followed by liens presented with title applications, then liens recorded with the certificate, and finally liens recorded without the certificate in order of presentation.
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