homestead law

homestead law Definition

☆ homestead law

noun

a law exempting a homestead from seizure or forced sale to meet general debts
any law granting to settlers tracts of public land to be developed as farms
in certain states, any of various laws granting specific privileges or tax exemptions to homesteaders

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