tax lien

tax lien
tax lien see lien

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

tax lien
USA
A claim registered against a property by a taxing authority for unpaid taxes. There are federal tax liens and state tax liens.
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Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. . 2010.


tax lien
n. Encumbrance placed upon property or assets following nonpayment of taxes.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.

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