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The Florida Statutes

The 2009 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 77
GARNISHMENT
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Chapter 77, Florida Statutes 2009

CHAPTER 77

GARNISHMENT

77.01  Right to writ of garnishment.

77.02  Garnishment in tort actions.

77.03  Issuance of writ after judgment.

77.0305  Continuing writ of garnishment against salary or wages.

77.031  Issuance of writ before judgment.

77.04  Writ; form.

77.041  Notice to individual defendant for claim of exemption from garnishment; procedure for hearing.

77.055  Service of garnishee's answer and notice of right to dissolve writ.

77.06  Writ; effect.

77.061  Reply.

77.07  Dissolution of writ.

77.08  Writ; jury trial.

77.081  Default; judgment.

77.082  No reply filed.

77.083  Judgment.

77.13  Execution on garnishee's refusal to surrender property.

77.14  Disposition of property surrendered by garnishee.

77.15  Proceedings against third persons named in answer.

77.16  Claims by third persons to garnisheed property.

77.17  Compensation to garnishee.

77.19  Amount retained by garnishee.

77.22  Before judgment; effect of judgment for defendant.

77.24  Before judgment; discharge.

77.27  No appeal until fees are paid.

77.28  Garnishment; attorney's fees, costs, expenses; deposit required.