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Division II - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure (TITLE 11 to TITLE 17)
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TITLE 16 - PARTICULAR ACTIONS, PROCEEDINGS AND MATTERS (Chapter 1 to Chapter 55)
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Chapter 5 - Attachment and Garnishment (Subchapter I to Subchapter III)
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Subchapter I - Attachment and Garnishment Generally (Section 16-501 to Section 16-533)
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Subchapter I - Attachment and Garnishment Generally (Section 16-501 to Section 16-533)
Section 16-501 - Attachment before judgment; affidavit and bond
Section 16-502 - Service of notice; publication
Section 16-503 - Attachment for debts not due
Section 16-504 - Additional attachments
Section 16-505 - Sufficiency of plaintiff's bond
Section 16-506 - Traversing affidavits; quashing writ of attachment; trial of issues
Section 16-507 - Property subject to attachment; liens; priorities
Section 16-508 - Attachment of real property
Section 16-509 - Attachment of personal property; undertaking by defendant or person in possession
Section 16-510 - Release of property or credits from attachment; sufficiency of undertaking
Section 16-511 - Attachment of credits or partnership interest; retention of property or credits by garnishee
Section 16-512 - Attachment and levy upon wages of nonresident
Section 16-513 - Advance payment of wages to avoid attachment or garnishment
Section 16-514 - Credits or property held for two or more persons or in representative capacity
Section 16-515 - Attachment of judgments and money or property in hands of marshal
Section 16-516 - Attachment of money or property in hands of executor or administrator
Section 16-517 - Attachment of other property in replevin action
Section 16-518 - Preservation of property; sale; receiver
Section 16-519 - Defenses by garnishee
Section 16-520 - Defending against the attachment; trial of issues
Section 16-521 - Interrogatories to garnishee; oral examination
Section 16-522 - Traverse of garnishee's answers; trial of issue; costs and attorney's fee
Section 16-523 - Claims to attached property
Section 16-524 - Judgment generally; condemnation of attached property
Section 16-525 - Condemnation and sale of property; proceeds of sale under interlocutory order
Section 16-526 - Judgment against garnishee
Section 16-527 - Judgment in case of undertaking for retention of property or credits
Section 16-528 - Judgment protects garnishee
Section 16-529 - Attachment in actions for fraudulent conveyances
Section 16-530 - Time for trial of issues
Section 16-531 - Attachment dockets; index of attachments
Section 16-532 - Other remedies of judgment creditor
Section 16-533 - Attachment proceedings in Superior Court
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