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Title 16 - Particular Actio...
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Chapter 5 - Attachment and ...
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Subchapter I - Attachment and Garnishment Gener...
Subchapter I - Attachment and Garnishment Generally.
§ 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.