Property Ownership
In South Dakota, which of the following is a 'general lien' (attaches to all property of the debtor in the county)?
AMortgage lien
BMechanic's lien
CJudgment lien✓ Correct
DProperty tax lien
Explanation
A judgment lien is a general lien that attaches to all non-exempt real property owned by the debtor in the county where it is recorded. Mortgage, mechanic's, and tax liens are specific liens against particular properties.
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