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Homestead exemption laws

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Laws passed in most of the states allowing a householder or head of a family to designate a house and land as his homestead, and exempting the same homestead from execution for his general debts.

Defined under Homestead in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Laws passed in most of the states allowing a householder or head of a family to designate a houce and land as his homestead, and exempting the same homestead [rom execu-