agricultural lien

noun

A statutory lien that protects the seller of farming equipment by giving the seller a lien on crops grown with the equipment.

Meanings

nounagricultural lien (plural agricultural liens)

plural agricultural liens

  1. USlawA statutory lien that protects the seller of farming equipment by giving the seller a lien on crops grown with the equipment.

    Filing with the state generally is required to perfect an agricultural lien unless the collateral is in the possession of the lienholder.

    2007, Milton C. Toby, chapter 6, in The Complete Equine Legal & Business Handbook: Legal Insights and Practical Tips for a Successful Horse Business, →ISBN, page 112
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