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  • (1) "Civil accounts receivable" means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-32b-102.
  • (2) "Civil judgment of restitution" means the same as that term is defined in Section 77-32b-102.
  • (3) "Debt" means a legally enforceable monetary obligation or liability of an individual, whether arising out of contract, tort, or otherwise.
  • (4) "Dependent" means the spouse of an individual, and the grandchild or the natural or adoptive child of an individual who derives support primarily from that individual.
  • (5) "Exempt" means protected, and "exemption" means protection from subjection to a judicial process to collect an unsecured debt.
  • (6) "Judicial lien" means a lien on property obtained by judgment or other legal process instituted for the purpose of collecting an unsecured debt.
  • (7) "Levy" means the seizure of property pursuant to any legal process issued for the purpose of collecting an unsecured debt.
  • (8) "Lien" means a judicial, or statutory lien, in property securing payment of a debt or performance of an obligation.
  • (9) "Liquid assets" means deposits, securities, notes, drafts, unpaid earnings not otherwise exempt, accrued vacation pay, refunds, prepayments, and other receivables.
  • (10) "Security interest" means an interest in property created by contract to secure payment or performance of an obligation.
  • (11) "Statutory lien" means a lien arising by force of a statute, but does not include a security interest or a judicial lien.
  • (12) "Value" means fair market value of an individual's interest in property, exclusive of valid liens.




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