A. After issuance of an execution, any person indebted to the judgment debtor may pay to the officer holding the writ the amount of his debt or so much thereof as is necessary to satisfy the execution. The officer’s receipt shall be a sufficient discharge for the amount so paid.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 12-1633

  • 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.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Property: includes both real and personal property. See Arizona Laws 1-215

B. If it appears to the court, by affidavit or otherwise, that any person has property of the judgment debtor or is indebted to him in an amount exceeding fifty dollars, the court may order such person to appear at a specified time and place, before it or a referee, and answer concerning such indebtedness.

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