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2016 Florida Statutes
TITLE VI - CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 77 - GARNISHMENT
77.03 - Issuance of writ after judgment.

FL Stat § 77.03 (2016) What's This?

77.03 Issuance of writ after judgment.—After judgment has been obtained against defendant but before the writ of garnishment is issued, the plaintiff, the plaintiff’s agent or attorney, shall file a motion (which shall not be verified or negative defendant’s exemptions) stating the amount of the judgment. The motion may be filed and the writ issued either before or after the return of execution.

History.—ss. 1, 14, ch. 43, 1845; RS 1667; s. 1, ch. 4393, 1895; GS 2131; RGS 3433; CGL 5286; s. 27, ch. 67-254; s. 383, ch. 95-147; s. 13, ch. 2005-241.

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