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means test

means test Section 707(b)(2) of the Bankruptcy Code applies a "means test" to determine whether an individual debtor's

lease

at interest, tenancy NOTE: Article 2A of the Uniform Commercial Code, which governs leases where adopted, defines lease as “a transfer

holder

2 a : a person who under the Uniform Commercial Code is in possession of a negotiable instrument that names and

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Adultery

civil law has a wider connotation than under the Penal Code, Sowmithri Vishnu v. Union of India, 1985 Supp SCC 137

heir

in this entry NOTE: Prior to 1982 the Louisiana Civil Code distinguished between legal and irregular heirs who were required to

financing statement

creditors of the security interest see also perfect Uniform Commercial Code in the Important Laws section compare financial statement NOTE: Under

cover

free to choose between and damages for nondelivery "Uniform Commercial Code"] ;also : the substituted goods NOTE: Under the Uniform Commercial

counterfeit

[whoever falsely makes, alters, forges, or s any deed "U.S. Code"] coun·ter·feit·er n n : something counterfeit [all s of any

collate

or other ascendants, must what they have received "Louisiana Civil Code"] vi in the civil law of Louisiana : to return

chapter 9

chapter 9 : chapter 9 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code see also Bankruptcy Code in the Important Laws section

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