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Terms Used In Iowa Code 639.2

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
639.2 Proceedings auxiliary.
If it be subsequent to the commencement of the action, a separate petition or an amendment to the petition must be filed, and in all cases the proceedings relative to the attachment are to be deemed independent of the ordinary proceedings and only auxiliary thereto.
[C51, §1847; R60, §3173; C73, §2950; C97, §3877; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12079; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §639.2]