If a party recovering judgment has a lien on any property by mortgage or otherwise, or by levy of any writ of attachment or garnishment, no further levy upon such property is necessary, and it may be sold without further levy.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 12-1561

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • 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
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215