HyperDic: state_tax_lien

English > 1 sense of the expression *state tax lien*:
NOUN	possession	state tax lien	a lien on the property of a taxpayer that the tax collector can use upon default of payment of taxes

English > *state tax lien*: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
Meaning	A lien on the property of a taxpayer that the tax collector can use upon default of payment of taxes.
Broader	tax lien	lien of which a tax collector may avail himself in default of taxes (analogous to a judgment lien)