Iowa Code 537.5104 – No garnishment before judgment
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 537.5104
- 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
537.5104 No garnishment before judgment.
Prior to entry of judgment in an action against the consumer arising from a consumer
credit transaction, the creditor may not attach unpaid earnings of the consumer, or earnings deposited in a financial institution by the consumer, by garnishment, attachment, or proceedings under chapter 630.
[C75, 77, 79, 81, §537.5104]
Prior to entry of judgment in an action against the consumer arising from a consumer
credit transaction, the creditor may not attach unpaid earnings of the consumer, or earnings deposited in a financial institution by the consumer, by garnishment, attachment, or proceedings under chapter 630.
[C75, 77, 79, 81, §537.5104]