How to Collect a Doctor BillDavis, Franklyn Pierre
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How to Collect a Doctor Bill
Davis, Franklyn Pierre
Collecting of accounts; Jurisprudence; Medicine -- Practice -- Management
The exemptions reserved to a person not the head of a family are as
follows: 1st. A lot or lots in a cemetery held for the purpose of
sepulture. 2d. All wearing apparel. 3d. All tools, apparatus and books
belonging to any trade or profession. 4th. One horse, bridle, and
saddle, or one yoke of oxen. 5th. Current wages for personal services.
OREGON.
The following property shall be exempt from execution, if selected and
reserved by the judgment debtor or his agent at the time of levy, or as
soon thereafter before sale as the same shall be known to him, and not
otherwise. Books, pictures and musical instruments owned by any person,
to the value of seventy-five dollars; necessary wearing apparel owned by
any person, to the value of one hundred dollars, and, if such person be
a householder, to each member of his family to the value of fifty
dollars; the tools, implements, apparatus, team, vehicle, harness, or
library necessary to enable any person to carry on the trade,
occupation, or profession by which such person habitually earns his
living, to the value of four hundred dollars; also sufficient quantity
of food to support such team, if any, for sixty days. The word "team,"
in this subdivision, shall not be construed to mean more than one yoke
of oxen, or pair of horses or mules, as the case may be. Homesteads the
actual abode of, and owned by, a family or some member thereof are
exempt from execution.
The following property (is exempt), if owned by a householder and in
actual use, by and for his family, or when being removed from one
habitation to another on a change of residence: Ten sheep, with one
year's fleece, or the yarn or cloth manufactured there from, two cows,
and five swine, household goods, furniture, and utensils, to the value
of three hundred dollars; also, food sufficient to support such animals
if any, for three months, and provisions actually provided for family
use, and necessary for the support of such householder and family for
six months; the seat or pew occupied by a householder, or his family, in
a place of public worship; burial lots. Earnings or wages to the extent
of seventy-five dollars in thirty days, are exempt if necessary to
support family. One gun and one revolver exempt to every white male
citizen over sixteen years of age.
PENNSYLVANIA.
The law exempts from execution property, either real or personal, to the
amount of three hundred dollars, in addition to wearing apparel, Bibles,
and school books, if claimed by the debtor; the privilege is personal
and may be waived at any time. The widow or children of any decedent are
entitled to the same amount from his estate for her or their use. All
sewing-machines belonging to private families are exempt. Non-residents
of the State are not entitled to the exemption laws.
RHODE ISLAND.
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