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Code of the District of Columbia

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Attachment and Garnishment Generally.

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