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Iowa Code § 642.14

Notice of garnishment proceedings

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Current — January 1, 2017
As of January 1, 2012
Judgment against the garnishee shall not be entered until the principal defendant has had ten days’ notice of the garnishment proceedings, to be served in the same manner as original notices. However, if the garnishment is to earnings owed the defendant by the garnishee, judgment may be entered if notice to the defendant is served with the notice of garnishment to the garnishee who shall deliver the notice to the defendant with the remainder of or in lieu of the defendant’s earnings. The garnishee shall state in answer to the service of notice of garnishment whether or not service of notice was delivered to the defendant.
The notice required by this section shall contain the full text of section 630.3A.
Judgment against the garnishee shall not be entered until notice as required by section 642.14A or 642.14B has been served upon the defendant in the main action.
84 Acts, ch 1239, §10; 88 Acts, ch 1076, §1
84 Acts, ch 1239, §10; 88 Acts, ch 1076, §1; 2014 Acts, ch 1090, §1; 2015 Acts, ch 79, §3
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