The International Monetary Fund stated that Mexicoâs GDP in 2005 was over $768 billion. According to the 2006 INCSR, Mexican law enforcement seized 30 metric tons of cocaine, 1,760 metric tons of marijuana, 330 kilograms of heroin, 280 kilograms of opium gum, and 887 kilograms of methamphetamine in 2005.
lien. n. any official claim or charge against property or funds for payment of a debt or an amount owed for services rendered. A lien is usually a formal document signed by the party to whom money is owed, and sometimes by the debtor who agrees to the amount due.
Perfected Lien. DEFINITION of 'Perfected Lien'. A security interest in the collateral that is used to secure the performance of a debt that is protected from third-party claims. A perfected lien for real property must be filed with the correct legal authority.