Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-6-2-12

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
   Sec. 12. “Assisting sheriff”, for purposes of IC 34-47-4, means the sheriff of a county other than the county in which a writ of attachment has been issued under IC 34-47-4.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-9-2(a).]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.1.