Free US Law Dictionary

Levy

Levy or Lévy may refer to:

• Levy County, Florida
• Forced labor; see conscription or national service
• An imposition of a tax
• A judicial remedy where the property of a judgment debtor is seized for public sale to satisfy a monetary judgment
• An administrative (i.e., non-judicial) seizure or distraint of property by a taxing authority to satisfy a tax liability (for example, under United States tax law pursuant to 26 U.S.C. Â§ 6331)
• An alternate spelling of Levi
• An alternate spelling of levee
• Paul Pierre Lévy, a French mathematician known for

• Lévy processes
• The Lévy continuity theorem
• Lévy's convergence theorem
• Lévy's modulus of continuity
• The Lévy metric