Terms Used In Iowa Code 639.23

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • bank: means an entity as defined in section 12C. See Iowa Code 633D.2
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
 Judgments, money, bank bills, and other things in action may be levied upon by the officer under an attachment in the same manner as levies are made under execution, except that notice of such levy shall be given as in levies by attachment, and after judgment such property shall be sold, appropriated, or transferred as provided for in the chapter on executions.