Statutes | Law and Order Code of the Fort McDowell Yavapai Community,Arizona Chapter 20 Article IX. ยง20-142 | 2020
As used in this Article:
A. Credit means the right granted by a creditor to a purchaser or debtor to defer payment of debt or to incur debt and defer its payment.
B. Creditor means the person or entity who extends to another credit secured by personal property or the successor in interest of any such person or entity.
C. Debtor means the person or entity who owes payment or other performance of an obligation secured by personal property, whether or not the purchaser owns or has rights in the personal property or the heirs, successors, executors, administrators, or assigns of such person or entity.
D. Personal property means all things which are movable at the time credit is given and secured by such things and which in fact serve as security for credit granted or otherwise for the payment or performance of an obligation, but does not include money, documents, instruments, accounts, chattel paper, general intangibles, contract rights, and other things in action. Such term shall include the unborn young of animals and growing crops.
E. Repossession proceeding means a proceeding in the Tribal Court:
1. To recover personal property sold on credit and
2. To receive authorization to remove such personal property from the territory of the Nation.
(Law & Order Code 2006, § 20-142 Ft. McD. Res. No. 95-25, eff. 3-27-1995)