Usually means: Pause on debt collection actions.
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General (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. automatic stay: Dictionary.com
  2. Automatic stay: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. automatic stay: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  5. Bernstein's Dictionary of Bankruptcy Terminology (No longer online)
  6. Automatic Stay: Investopedia
  7. automatic stay: Financial dictionary
  8. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Automatic stay)

noun:  In United States bankruptcy law, an automatic stay is an automatic injunction that halts actions by creditors, with certain exceptions, to collect debts from a debtor who has declared bankruptcy.


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