Chapter 5. Attachment and Garnishment.


Subchapter I. Attachment and Garnishment Generally. Back to Top
§ 16-501. Attachment before judgment; affidavit and bond.
§ 16-502. Service of notice; publication.
§ 16-503. Attachment for debts not due.
§ 16-504. Additional attachments.
§ 16-505. Sufficiency of plaintiff's bond.
§ 16-506. Traversing affidavits; quashing writ of attachment; trial of issues.
§ 16-507. Property subject to attachment; liens; priorities.
§ 16-508. Attachment of real property.
§ 16-509. Attachment of personal property; undertaking by defendant or person in possession.
§ 16-510. Release of property or credits from attachment; sufficiency of undertaking.
§ 16-511. Attachment of credits or partnership interest; retention of property or credits by garnishee.
§ 16-512. Attachment and levy upon wages of nonresident.
§ 16-513. Advance payment of wages to avoid attachment or garnishment.
§ 16-514. Credits or property held for two or more persons or in representative capacity.
§ 16-515. Attachment of judgments and money or property in hands of marshal.
§ 16-516. Attachment of money or property in hands of executor or administrator.
§ 16-517. Attachment of other property in replevin action.
§ 16-518. Preservation of property; sale; receiver.
§ 16-519. Defenses by garnishee.
§ 16-520. Defending against the attachment; trial of issues.
§ 16-521. Interrogatories to garnishee; oral examination.
§ 16-522. Traverse of garnishee's answers; trial of issue; costs and attorney's fee.
§ 16-523. Claims to attached property.
§ 16-524. Judgment generally; condemnation of attached property.
§ 16-525. Condemnation and sale of property; proceeds of sale under interlocutory order.
§ 16-526. Judgment against garnishee.
§ 16-527. Judgment in case of undertaking for retention of property or credits.
§ 16-528. Judgment protects garnishee.
§ 16-529. Attachment in actions for fraudulent conveyances.
§ 16-530. Time for trial of issues.
§ 16-531. Attachment dockets; index of attachments.
§ 16-532. Other remedies of judgment creditor.
§ 16-533. Attachment proceedings in Superior Court.
Subchapter II. Attachment and Garnishment After Judgment in Aid of Execution. Back to Top
§ 16-541. Definition and applicability.
§ 16-542. Issuance of attachment after judgment; costs.
§ 16-543. Revival of judgment unnecessary.
§ 16-544. Property subject to attachment.
§ 16-545. Multiple attachments against same judgment debtor.
§ 16-546. Attachments of credits.
§ 16-547. Retention of property or credits by garnishee.
§ 16-548. Attachment of judgments and money or property in hands of marshal.
§ 16-549. Attachment of money or property in hands of executor or administrator.
§ 16-550. Preservation of property; sale.
§ 16-551. Defending against the attachment; trial of issues.
§ 16-552. Interrogatories to garnishee; oral examination.
§ 16-553. Traverse of garnishee's answers; trial of issue; costs and attorney's fee.
§ 16-554. Claims to attached property.
§ 16-555. Condemnation and sale of property; proceeds of sale under interlocutory order.
§ 16-556. Judgment against garnishee.
Subchapter III. Attachment and Garnishment of Wages, Etc. Back to Top
§ 16-571. Definitions.
§ 16-571.01. Enforcement of support orders by attachment or garnishment.
§ 16-572. Attachment of wages; percentage limitations; priority of attachments.
§ 16-573. Employer's duty to withhold and make payments; percentage.
§ 16-574. Judgment creditor to file receipts, in court, of amount collected.
§ 16-575. Judgment against employer-garnishee for failure to pay percentages.
§ 16-576. Lapse of attachment upon resignation or dismissal of employee.
§ 16-577. Applicability of per centum limitations to judgment for support.
§ 16-578. Superior Court judgments; lapse; validity.
§ 16-579. Payments by employer-garnishee where employee has no salary or salary inadequate for services rendered.
§ 16-580. Quashing attachment where judgment obtained to hinder just claims.
§ 16-581. Rules of procedure.
§ 16-582. Attachments to which this subchapter is applicable.
§ 16-583. No garnishment before judgment.
§ 16-584. No discharge from employment for garnishment.