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 following are exempt from attachment and execution: The necessary
wearing apparel of a debtor and his family, his necessary working tools,
not exceeding two hundred dollars in value; and the professional library
of any professional man in actual practice; his household furniture and
family stores, if a housekeeper, not exceeding three hundred dollars in
value; one cow and one and one-half tons of hay, of a housekeeper; one
hog and one pig, and the pork of the same, of a housekeeper; arms,
equipments, etc., of a militiaman, and of any person which are kept for
use and not for sale; one pew in church; a burial lot; wages due or
accruing to any seaman; debts secured by bills of exchange or negotiable
promissory notes: and ten dollars due as the wages of labor except when
action is for necessaries furnished to defendant; the salary and wages
of the wife and minor children of any debtor; and such other property,
real or personal, as is or shall be exempt from attachment and
execution, either permanently or temporarily, by general or special
acts, charters of incorporation, or by the policy of the law.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Homesteads in lands, whether held in fee or any lesser estate, to the
value of one thousand dollars, or so much thereof as the property is
worth if its value is less than one thousand dollars, with the yearly
products thereof, and to every head of a family residing in this State,
whether entitled to a homestead exemption in lands or not, personal
property to the value of five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as the
property is worth if its value is less than five hundred dollars.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
The following property is absolutely exempt from attachment or mesne
process, and from levy and sale on execution, and from any other final
process issued by any court: All family pictures; a pew or other sitting
in any house of worship; a lot or lots in any burial ground; the family
Bible, and all school books used by the family, and all other books used
as a part of the family library not exceeding in value two hundred
dollars; all wearing apparel of the debtor and his family; the
provisions for the debtor and his family necessary for one year's
supply, either provided or growing, or both, and fuel necessary for one
year; the homestead as defined, created, and limited by law. In
addition to the above-mentioned property, the debtor, if the head of a
family, may, by himself or his agent, select from all other of his
personal property, not to exceed in the aggregate seven hundred and
fifty dollars in value, and if a single person, not the head of a
family, three hundred dollars in value, which is also exempt.
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