Translation of "lienholder" into French

(law) Used in instances of title of property (such as a vehicle) to refer to the person who has right of property , as opposed to the party that merely has right of possession . The party that only has right of possession is referred to as a registered owner, and in the event the registered owner fails to pay off the lien according to the agreed-to terms, the lienholder has the right to invoke repossession of the property (vehicle). [..]