13-1-265 - Order to appear for examination; effect of satisfaction of judgment. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 13-1-265. Order to appear for examination; effect of satisfaction of judgment.
 

On ex parte written motion of the judgment creditor, personally or through his attorney, the court shall order the judgment debtor to appear in court for examination at a time fixed by the court, not less than five (5) days from the date of service on him of the motion and order, and to produce any books, papers, and other documents relating to his property described in the motion; provided, however, that satisfaction of the judgment shall discharge the judgment debtor from his responsibility to appear for the examination as ordered by the court. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1976, ch. 381, § 3, eff from and after passage (approved April 26, 1976).