38-5A-1 Definitions
38-5A-2 Salary or wages subject to suggestion only as provided in this article
38-5A-3 Application for suggestee execution against salary or wages; extent of lien and continuing levy; exemption; priority among suggestee executions
38-5A-4 Notice to judgment debtor; time for service on suggestee; fee
38-5A-5 Service of suggestee execution upon suggestee; payments in satisfaction of execution; action for failure or refusal to pay; payments to be made every ninety days
38-5A-6 Vacation and modification of suggestee executions
38-5A-7 Renewal of suggestee executions
38-5A-8 Priority of suggestee executions over assignments
38-5A-9 Exemptions
38-5A-10 Accounting for moneys collected under suggestee executions
38-5A-11 Supreme court of appeals authorized to prescribe forms of suggestee executions
38-5A-12 Fees
38-5A-13 Construction of article
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Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 38 > Article 5A - Suggestions of Salary and Wages of Persons Engaged in Private Employment

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Judgment: includes decrees and orders for the payment of money, or the conveyance or delivery of land or personal property, or some interest therein, or any undertaking, bond or recognizance which has the legal effect of a judgment. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.