(a) No clerk shall issue an execution or garnishment unless it provides the notice required by § 26-2-404 or by § 26-2-216. No clerk shall issue a garnishment unless it also contains the notice required by § 26-2-203.
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 26-2-403

  • 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
(b) No sheriff or other officer shall summon a garnishee unless the garnishment provides the notice required by § 26-2-404 or by § 26-2-216, and unless it provides the notice required by § 26-2-203.
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