SINCE 1828
statutory foreclosure
nounLegal Definition of statutory foreclosure
: a foreclosure in which a mortgagee or trustee executes a power of sale given in a mortgage or deed of trust and does so in accordance with statutory provisions — compare strict foreclosure
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