Laundries, Cleaners

 

     §507-13  Lien for laundering, cleaning, dyeing, pressing.  Every person to whom there has been or is delivered any article or lot of articles of wearing apparel or of household use for the purpose of laundering, cleaning, dyeing, or pressing thereof by such person, regardless of the process to be employed, shall have a lien thereon for the amount of all charges incurred for the laundering, cleaning, dyeing, or pressing thereof.  This lien shall be prior to all other rights in or to the article or lot of articles of which the holder of the lien is without actual knowledge at the time of delivery thereof to the holder of the lien. [L 1945, c 188, §1; RL 1955, §193-16; HRS §507-13]