§ 13:3851 Constructive seizure of immovable property; description to be furnished; instructions to sheriff in parishes other than Orleans and Jefferson
§ 13:3851.1 Limitation of seizure of homestead
§ 13:3852 A. The sheriff to whom the writ is directed shall make three notices setting forth the title of the action or proceeding, its docket number, the court that issued the writ, the amoun
§ 13:3853 Service and recordation of notices
§ 13:3854 Entry in seizure book; return
§ 13:3855 Recordation and entry deemed seizure and possession by sheriff; recordation notice of privilege of seizing creditor
§ 13:3856 Payment of fees in advance
§ 13:3857 Duty of recorder of mortgages to file and record notice
§ 13:3858 Penalty for wilful violation of R.S. 13:3851 through 13:3861 by sheriff or recorder of mortgages
§ 13:3859 Cancellation of inscription of notice on release of property from seizure
§ 13:3860 R.S. 13:3851 through 13:3861 provide an additional mode of seizing immovable property
§ 13:3861 Definition of terms used in R.S. 13:3851 through 13:3860; provisions applicable to seizure of immovable property by constable or marshal
§ 13:3862 Court may order delivery of money or property to sheriff; punishment for contempt
§ 13:3863 Seizure of land in two or more parishes; execution of process
§ 13:3864 Seizure of rights in pending suit; rights of seizing creditor
§ 13:3865 Same; notice of seizure; lien or preference; dismissal, sale or compromise
§ 13:3866 Same; judgment for seized debtor; satisfaction of claim of seizing creditor
§ 13:3867 Same; neglect of debtor to prosecute cause of action; sale of rights and interests
§ 13:3868 Same; execution on judgment
§ 13:3869 Seized property claimed by third person; affidavit of ownership; demand for indemnity bond
§ 13:3870 Same; assignment of bond to claimant
§ 13:3871 Same; failure or refusal to give bond; return of property
§ 13:3872 Qualifications of surety on indemnity bond
§ 13:3873 Same; surety residing out of parish; approval
§ 13:3874 Release of seized property to intervener, or plaintiff in injunction, claiming ownership
§ 13:3876 Whenever movable property under seizure has been stored in a sheriff’s or constable’s warehouse, and more than six months have elapsed without the payment, by the parties in interest
§ 13:3877 Same; disposition of proceeds of sale
§ 13:3878 Leased musical instrument not subject to seizure for rent
§ 13:3879 Justices of the peace; seizure of vessel or watercraft; costs, order of levy
§ 13:3880 Same; costs of keeping
§ 13:3881 A. The following income or property of a debtor is exempt from seizure under any writ, mandate, or process whatsoever, except as otherwise herein provided:
§ 13:3882 Seizing creditor may assert fraudulent title of intervener in answer to intervention
§ 13:3883 Sheriff entitled to security; refusal to act in absence of security or advancement
§ 13:3884 Sheriff’s seizing creditor to point out property
§ 13:3885 Chattel mortgage; adequate description; other security agreements; exception to exemption from seizure
§ 13:3886 Request for notice of seizure on specific property; notification by sheriff; failure to notify
§ 13:3886.1 Failure to notify
§ 13:3887 Request for notice of assessment on specific property
§ 13:3888 Filing of notice of seizure; effect of subsequent acts and cancellation of notice
§ 13:3889 Writ execution; prohibited agreements

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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 13 > Chapter 18 - Seizures in General

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Attorney-at-law: A person who is legally qualified and licensed to practice law, and to represent and act for clients in legal proceedings.
  • Bailee: means a person that by a warehouse receipt, bill of lading, or other document of title acknowledges possession of goods and contracts to deliver them. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 10:7-102
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Carrier: means a person that issues a bill of lading. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 10:7-102
  • Charity: An agency, institution, or organization in existence and operating for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons and conducted for educational, religious, scientific, medical, or other beneficent purposes.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Delivery order: means a record that contains an order to deliver goods directed to a warehouse, carrier, or other person that in the ordinary course of business issues warehouse receipts or bills of lading. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 10:7-102
  • Federal Reserve System: The central bank of the United States. The Fed, as it is commonly called, regulates the U.S. monetary and financial system. The Federal Reserve System is composed of a central governmental agency in Washington, D.C. (the Board of Governors) and twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks in major cities throughout the United States. Source: OCC
  • 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
  • Goods: means all things that are treated as movable for the purposes of a contract for storage or transportation. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 10:7-102
  • Issuer: means a bailee that issues a document of title or, in the case of an unaccepted delivery order, the person that orders the possessor of goods to deliver. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 10:7-102
  • Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. Source: OCC
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
  • Warehouse: means a person engaged in the business of storing goods for hire. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 10:7-102