Alabama Code 6-6-484. Drawing of warrant or check for money due as salary
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 6-6-484
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
- salary: as used in this division , is not intended to include or cover costs and charges of court or fees, commissions, percentages, or allowances of public officers, and such are not subject to writs of garnishment under the provisions of this division. See Alabama Code 6-6-480
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
After such writ has been served as provided in this division, the said agent of the state shall draw no warrant or check for the money due such defendant as salary and included in the answer filed in said garnishment case until said garnishment proceedings have terminated, unless said writ is dissolved in the manner provided by the statutes. After final judgment condemning said money as provided in this division, said agent of the state may draw a warrant or check for the money so condemned and deliver same to the clerk of the court or to the court where such judgment was obtained.