When the defendant claims that the indebtedness or property, or a part thereof, is exempt from garnishment or from execution, the defendant, at or before twenty days after the service of the garnishee summons, shall file a schedule of all personal property subscribed and sworn to as provided in section 28-22-07.

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Terms Used In North Dakota Code 32-09.1-22

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • 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
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.