principal employment or business

principal employment or business
The occupation or business on which the debtor chiefly relies for a livelihood, and which engrosses most of his time and attention, not for a day, a week, or a month, but throughout the year. Smalley v Masten, 8 Mich 529.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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