Alabama Code 35-11-95. Property or proceeds subject to garnishment
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 35-11-95
- 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
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
All the property upon which a lien is created under the provisions of this division, or the proceeds thereof, in the hands of third parties, shall be subject to garnishment for the enforcement and satisfaction of such lien; and such garnishment, and the proceedings thereunder, shall be governed by the laws in force relating to other garnishments, so far as the same are applicable.