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§ 3-301. Issuance of attachment on judgment

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial Proceedings

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 3. Courts of General Jurisdiction--Jurisdiction/Special Causes of Action (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Attachment (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-301
§ 3-301. Issuance of attachment on judgment
Currentness
Issuance of attachment by court of equity or law
(a) A court of equity or a court of law, including the District Court, may issue an attachment on a judgment or decree in lieu of any other execution.
Attachment by plaintiff
(b) A plaintiff may attach a debt due the defendant on a judgment or decree of a court of law or equity, including the District Court.
Attached property including debt due defendant on judgment
(c) If the property attached consists of a debt due the defendant on a judgment, the attachment does not prevent the issuance of execution of the judgment, provided the writ of execution shall direct the proceeds of the execution to be brought into court, subject to further order of the court to abide the result in the attachment.

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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974.
Formerly Art. 9, § 14.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-301, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 3-301
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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