general lien definition

general lien

Tax lien or judgment lien that attaches to all personal and real property of a person or firm (the lienee). It covers not only the goods or property that gives rise to the debt, but all the goods or property of the lienee. In the US, a general lien applies only to personal property.

general lien is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law subject.

general lien appears in the definitions of the following terms: particular lien, specific lien and special lien

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