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lien waiver

lien waiver A document that releases a consumer (homeowner) from any further obligation for payment of a debt once it has been paid in full. Lien waivers typically are used by homeowners who hire a contractor to provide work and materials to prevent any subcontractors or suppliers of materials from filing a lien against the homeowner for nonpayment. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...


Lien and claim

Lien and claim, where a claim cannot but be termed to be a genus-lien is a particular species arising out of the genus and the two terms namely, claim and lien cannot be identified with each other so as to accord same meaning, M.V. Al Quamar v. Travliris Salvage (International) Ltd., AIR 2000 SC 2826 (2847): (2000) 8 SCC 278. (Contract Act, 1872, s. 171)...


To be secured

To be secured, means when a bequest is made of an annuity 'to be secured to the annuitant, it does not mean that such a legatee must be given something in the nature of mortgage security. An annuity can be secured by appropriating a sufficient part of the estate to meet it..... sufficient, e.g. always 'to provide for payment', Stratheden (in re:) etc., (1893) 9 TLR 455....


Government securities

Government securities, 'Government securities' shall mean securities of the Central Government, or of any State Government but in any Act or Regulation made before the commencement of the Constitution shall not include securities of the Government of any Part B State. [General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), s. 3(24)]...


securities act of 1934

securities act of 1934 The federal securities act regulating the public trading of securities. This legislation established the Securities and Exchange Commission. (15 U.S.C. Sec. 78) Source: FindLaw ...


specific lien

specific lien see lien ...


uncertificated security

uncertificated security see security ...


Treasury security

Treasury security see security ...


tax lien

tax lien see lien ...


statutory lien

statutory lien see lien ...



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